Post 53 Hillsdale, Michigan

About This Post

Post Namesake

Leighr A. Wright

Notable Members

Leighr A. Wright Post 53, American Legion of Hillsdale, Michigan was organized by a group of local World War One veterans in the summer of 1919. Named in honor of Pvt. Leighr A. ... READ MORE

What Makes this Post Unique

The Post enjoyed the hospitality of the G.A.R. Hall for its meetings until 1922 when it moved to its own clubroom on the corner of Broad and McCollum Streets in downtown Hillsdale. In 1929 the ... READ MORE