![Baldwin Post 99 deeds transfer of ownership of the Fairhope building to Legion Post 199](https://centennial.legion.org/sites/centennial/files/event/February%208%2C%201963%2C%20Foley%20Post%2099%20deeds%20transfer%20of%20ownership%20of%20.jpg)
In 1962, American Legion Post 199 was chartered in Fairhope in Baldwin County. Present Post 99 members which elected to transfer their membership, were allowed to do so. Post 199 is the first post to break away from Post 99. Actual transfer letter dated February 9, 1963.