American Legion Hut (Decatur, Mississippi)

Newton County American Legion Post No. 89 Hut
Location MS 15 N, 0.4 mi. N of jct. Country Club Rd., PO BOX 241, Decatur, Mississippi, 39327
Coordinates 32°25′01″N 89°06′09″W / 32.41694°N 89.10250°W / 32.41694; -89.10250Coordinates: 32°25′01″N 89°06′09″W / 32.41694°N 89.10250°W / 32.41694; -89.10250
Area 24 acres (9.7 ha)
Built 1934
Architectural style Rustic
NRHP Reference # 07000148[1]
Added to NRHP March 13, 2007

The American Legion Hut (Decatur, Mississippi), also known as the Newton County American Legion Post No. 89 Hut, was built in 1934. With 24 acres (9.7 ha), it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It is in Rustic style with horizontal log walls and served as a meeting hall for the American Legion for veterans of Word War I.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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