American Legion Hickory, NC Post 48

American Legion Hickory, NC Post 48 The World's Largest Veterans Organization. The American Legion’s success depends entirely on activ Post 48 gathers every Tuesday at 5 p.m.

American Legion Post 48 was chartered Nov. 19, 1919, only a little more than a year after the end of World War I and only eight months after the national American Legion was founded. Since its founding, Post 48 has traditionally been the largest or one of the larger posts in the state. As part of the North Carolina Department of the American Legion, the post is a member of Division 5 and District

22. Post 48 is proud to support the four pillars of the national American Legion: Americanism; Children and Youth; National Security; and Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation. Working through the four pillars, the post offers or supports a number of programs for the community, including American Legion Baseball, American Legion Softball, the High School Oratorical Scholarship Program, Boys State, Student Trooper, and Junior Shooting Sports. It also participates in other service and community activities alongside outside groups or individuals. Post 48 also has an American Legion Auxiliary chapter and a Sons of the American Legion squadron. The former offers Legionnaires' spouses an opportunity to serve, while the later includes sons and grandsons of men who did or could have joined the American Legion. for a social hour, 6 p.m. for a home-cooked meal and 7 p.m. for a business meeting at its meeting hall at 1 American Legion Ave., Newton NC 28658. Membership is open to any serving member of the Armed Forces or any honorably discharged veteran who served at least one day on active duty since Dec. 7, 1941. To join or for information about the post, call 828-466-6006. To see more about Post 48's many community activities, visit its Instagram page at www.instagram.ncpost48 or its YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/.

06/02/2026
I wanted to let you know we lost a longtime precious member yesterday morning. Please keep his family & friends in your ...
04/23/2026

I wanted to let you know we lost a longtime precious member yesterday morning. Please keep his family & friends in your thoughts & prayers 💝🙏🏼

04/06/2026

We have (2) Excellent Upcoming Recipients from the Post 48 that will receive a QOV Quilt of Valor Award on Friday April 17th @ 4pm. This event will be at Highland Recreation Center @ Stanford Park 1451 8th St. Dr. NE Hickory, NC 28601. The (2) Recipients are: Mike Martin & Carl Weaver. Wanted to post the event & location in case any of you would like to attend this special honor event. This is a CVQG Quilt Show QOV Awards ceremony. We sure do appreciate these quilters & their Beautiful work, and as always (2) very deserving men 🫡 🇺🇸

04/05/2026

Attention: there will be NO MEETING this week TUESDAY APRIL 7th. The American Legion Post 48 Baseball Easter tournament will be on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday. We will resume meetings on Tuesday April 14th. Please spread the word to our members. Happy Easter to you all & stay Blessed & Safe.

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03/31/2026

Mark Your Calendars. Come See Us At This Event

Time To Get Them All Polished Up.... Time To Get Those Hot Rods Ready To Show.... Time To Let Everyone Hear Those Mello Sounds Of A Well Tuned Engine And Pipes.

Get Your Applications In!!! Mark Your Calendars To Be Part Of This Great Annual Event That Keeps Growing Every Year!!!!

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Newton, NC

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 2:30pm

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+18284666006

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