American Legion Foryt-Niners, Post49, 11005 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque NM 87123 (505) 296-4224

AMERICAN LEGION FORTY-NINERS POST 49 IS PART OF THE AMERICAN LEGION, THE NATION’S LARGEST WARTIME VETERANS ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO SERVING VETS, YOUTH, AND THE COMMUNITY.

We’re also the best private club in Albuquerque.

You served your country in a time of war. You probably learned a few things about yourself, about being a part of something bigger. As a veteran, your life of service has just begun. Help your community, your country, and your fellow vets, and have a good time doing it with people who get you. 

Find out how joining the American Legion and Post 49 helps veterans and others while enriching your life.

A passion for creating spaces

With 2 million members and 13,000 posts across the country devoted to serving veterans, youth, and the community, the Legion is a powerful force.

Sons of the American Legion

SAL members include males of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the U.S. military and were eligible for American Legion membership.

American Legion

The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness.

American Legion Auxiliar

American Legion Auxiliary is made up of the male and female spouses, grandmothers, mothers, sisters, and direct and adopted female descendants of members of The American Legion.

Boys and Girls State and Nation

Be a part of the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for U.S. high school students.

American Legion Riders

American Legion Riders are well known for their charitable work, which has raised donations for local children’s hospitals, schools, veterans homes, severely wounded servicemembers and scholarships.

Legion Programs Change Lives

Families and children in need, youth mentoring, veterans assistance and advocacy from the local community to Capitol Hill.

The Clubhouse

The “longest continuously operating speakeasy in Albuquerque,” the post 49 clubhouse is a private club for our members to congregate, network and relax.

ALBUQUERQUE LOCAL LANDMARK

  • Since 1965
  • Community events
  • Supporting our local ROTC
Post 49 classic car show

Making Differences

  • Be The One
  • Boys and Girls State
  • Legion Baseball

ALL GENERATIONS OF VETERANS OF EVERY RACE, RELIGION, AND ORIENTATION ARE WELCOME.

Membership

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The American Legion’s success depends entirely on active membership, participation, and volunteerism.

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