Welcome to American Legion Post 495
Welcome to the heart of camaraderie and community in Indianapolis—American Legion Post 495! For decades, we’ve proudly stood as a beacon for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families, fostering a sense of belonging, service, and shared purpose.
A Place for Heroes, Families, and Friends
At Post 495, we honor the legacy of those who have served by creating a space where fellowship thrives. Whether you’re a veteran, an active-duty member, or a supporter of our mission, you’ll find a warm, welcoming environment that celebrates patriotism, service, and community spirit.
Our Mission
As part of the nation’s largest veterans’ organization, we are committed to advocating for the needs of those who have served, promoting strong national values, and serving the Indianapolis community. From supporting youth programs and educational scholarships to hosting community events, Post 495 is dedicated to making a difference.
What We Offer
- Veterans’ Advocacy & Support: Access to resources, benefits assistance, and a network of fellow veterans who understand your journey.
- Community Engagement: Regular events, fundraisers, and outreach programs to bring people together and give back.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Opportunities for spouses, children, and families to get involved through programs like the Auxiliary and Sons of The American Legion.
- Comradeship & Fun: From game nights and live music to dinners and holiday celebrations, there’s always something happening at Post 495.
Join Us
Whether you’re looking to connect with fellow veterans, participate in meaningful community service, or simply enjoy great company, we’d love to have you join us. Membership is open to all eligible veterans and their families, and we welcome guests to explore what makes Post 495 special.
Come visit us at our location in Indianapolis and experience the spirit of service and friendship that makes American Legion Post 495 a home away from home.
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