Welcome!
Chapter members commemorate the Battle of Ramsour’s Mill.
Quaker Meadows Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR or DAR), is located in Morganton, North Carolina. Our chapter focuses on promoting patriotism, historic preservation, and education. Each member is a descendant of a Patriot of the American Revolutionary War.
Quaker Meadows Chapter, NSDAR, Daughters lay a wreath at the site of the Council Oak.
Quaker Meadows Chapter, NSDAR, is involved in such patriotic efforts as supporting the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville and supporting our military and veterans.
Members participate in a workday at historic Gilboa Church.
Our members are active in historic preservation efforts by participating in historic reenactments and commemorative ceremonies, maintaining local cemeteries where Patriots are interred, participating in the Patriot Records Project, and by partnering with our local library to preserve family Bible records.
Chapter members at the Historic Burke Courthouse help to educate the public about the U.S Constitution.
We participate in promoting U.S. Constitution Week annually, sponsor the DAR Good Citizens Award and Scholarship Contest, sponsor the American History Essay contest for grades five through eight, and the new Patriots of the American Revolution DAR High School Essay Contest for high school students, and provide support to Crossnore Communities for Children.
How to Join
Interested in becoming a member? DAR members are women who come from diverse backgrounds and hold a variety of interests. Their common bond is their lineal descent from Patriots of the American Revolution.
We welcome new members to our large, active chapter. Any woman 18 years of age or older, regardless of race, religion, or ethnic background, who can prove lineal descent from a Patriot of the American Revolution is eligible for membership. Please contact us for more information.