Arcata Veterans Hall - American Legion Post 274

Arcata Veterans Hall - American Legion Post 274 Arcata Veterans Hall is home of the American Legion Arcata Post 274. Check out our website to learn about renting the Hall! (Official page of 274)

We dedicate ourselves to community service and assisting veterans with reintegrating into civilian society.

06/11/2026

NO BRUNCH
on July 5th!

Enjoy your weekend!

Podcast from Cal Poly Humboldt highlighting American Military History, including erros and myths."Historian, veteran and...
06/02/2026

Podcast from Cal Poly Humboldt highlighting American Military History, including erros and myths.

"Historian, veteran and Dean Jeff Crane joins forces with Department of Applied Humanities Chair Sara Hart as they break down military history, focusing on mistakes and errors that were made, both strategic and moral. The name of the show stems from two acronyms that came out of military lingo, SNAFU standing for "Situation Normal: All F’d up" and FUBAR standing for "F’d Up Beyond All Recognition"."

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/snafubar/id1799204860

https://open.spotify.com/show/7qmFAA0hMaGIrTuiWL2XG5

Podcast · College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Cal Poly Humboldt · SNAFUBAR is a show about strategic and moral military errors and mishaps, and the myths that both lead to and then justify them. The histories they look at will make clear the degree to which the U.S. is a warful nati...

05/26/2026
Greenwood Cemetery, Arcata, CA
05/26/2026

Greenwood Cemetery, Arcata, CA

SFC Elden Justus was raised in Arcata and enlisted in the Army soon after graduating Arcata Highschool. He first went to...
05/26/2026

SFC Elden Justus was raised in Arcata and enlisted in the Army soon after graduating Arcata Highschool. He first went to occupied Europe, and then to North Korea. He was last seen leading his men to defend against overwhelming Communist Chinese forces near the Chosin Reservoir December 6th, 1950. He was 23 years old. He was MIA for nearly 70 years until his remains were identified in 2019.. We do not forget.

Lou led us in the Star Spangeled Banner.  Lou:  "You don't have to sing it well! You just have to sing it!"
05/26/2026

Lou led us in the Star Spangeled Banner.

Lou: "You don't have to sing it well! You just have to sing it!"

Al Dunnagan leads the Mad River Community Veterans Honor Guard
05/26/2026

Al Dunnagan leads the Mad River Community Veterans Honor Guard

Post 274 2nd Vice Commander, Rich Jordan Jr, and Judge Advocate, Tom Lukins.
05/26/2026

Post 274 2nd Vice Commander, Rich Jordan Jr, and Judge Advocate, Tom Lukins.

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1425 J Street
Arcata, CA
95521

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