DAR Headquarters, including the DAR Museum and DAR Library, will be closed to the public on Saturday, June 13
due to street closures and access restrictions connected with an area event. Additionally, street traffic and parking
in the area will be significantly restricted in the days leading up to and following the weekend events.
132nd Continental Congress Daughters of the American Revolution Convene in Washington, D.C.
News Release
WASHINGTON, DC - More than 4,000 members of the Daughters of the American Revolution will convene this week in the nation’s capital for the 132nd Continental Congress, the latest gathering of the longstanding service organization’s annual meeting. The week-long convention consists of business sessions, committee meetings, and social functions, and is topped off with formal evening ceremonies at which national DAR award winners are honored.
Bad Friends Podcast
Bad Friends Podcast
Students will learn become acquainted with the life story of Frances Fisher Lenoir McCulloch and her husband Major Alexander McCulloch, Sr.
Students will learn become acquainted with the life story of Frances Fisher Lenoir McCulloch and her husband Major Alexander McCulloch, Sr.
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Tennessee Pioneers
Students will learn about Polly Cooper and explore representations of historic figures from the American Revolution through art from the Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian.
Students will learn about Polly Cooper and explore representations of historic figures from the American Revolution through art from the Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian.
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Polly Cooper: Allies in War, Partner in Peace
America 250 Patriots Marker - Veterans Memorial Walkway, Neahwa Park
America 250 Patriots Marker - Veterans Memorial Walkway, Neahwa Park
America 250 Patriots Marker
Veterans Memorial Walkway, Neahwa Park
Oneonta, New York
Dedicated on June 15, 2023 by the Oneonta Chapter in New York.
DAR Cemetery - Battle Ground Cemetery
DAR Cemetery - Battle Ground Cemetery
Historical Significance:
ORIGINAL BURIAL GROUND OF EARLY SETTLERS, (1720's ) REV. WAR SOLDIERS, AND VAULT WITH UNKNOWN SOLDIER/ REMAINS FROM THE BATTLE OF SPRINGFIELD ON JUNE 23, 1780. ABOVE THE VAULT IS AN SAR MONUMENT DEDICATED TO ALL WHO FELL AT THE BATTLE OF SPRINGFIELD WHICH WAS DEDICATED IN 1896. SAR transferred deed to Church and Cannon Chapter, NSDAR in 1954. The chapter leads a public commemoration of the Battle of Springfield each year.
Historical Designations:
City Landmark
George Washington's Bicentennial Birthday Marker
George Washington's Bicentennial Birthday Marker
Historical Significance:
The original marker, in honor of George Washington's Bicentennial birthday, was placed Cushing Chapter, NSDAR, on February 22, 1932, at Memorial Park in Cushing. As a part of the National Bicentennial Celebration to plant 10 million trees across the country, a project launched by the American Tree Association, at the time of the marker dedication Cushing Chapter had planted 14 Chinese Elm trees at Memorial Park. After the 90 year-old marker was cleaned by the chapter, Cushing Chapter rededicated the marker on May 18, 2022.