North Carolina SAR is hosting the Sons of the American Revolution National Congress in the nation’s 250th year. Join us in Greensboro, NC, the site where General Nathanael Greene sent Lord Cornwallis on the road to surrender in Yorktown, VA.
2025 Commemoration of Governor Richard Caswell & Brigadier General William Caswell Patriots of the Revolutionary War Sponsored by the General George Washington Chapter, North Carolina Society Sons of the American Revolution & Moseley-Bright Chapter of the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution Saturday, November 15, 2025 11:00 AM […]
The Third Provincial Congress was one of the most important steps in North Carolina’s path to declaring independence in 1776 and its ongoing journey toward realizing a vision of freedom. Delegates from around the state came together from August 20 through September 10, 1775 to voice their common desire for a government that better represented […]
251st New Bern Resolves The SAR New Bern Chapter, DAR Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter, the North Carolina History Center and Tryon Palace Historic Site, St. Johns Masonic Lodge #3, the National Sojourners, Valley of New Bern Scottish Rite, and New Bern York Rite will host a ceremony in remembrance of the 71 Delegates and Resolves […]
244th Commemoration of the Attack at the House in the Horseshoe Saturday, July 26, 2025 10am – 4pm The SAR ceremony will take place at 10:00 – 11:00 with Color Guard, wreath presentations by SAR and DAR chapters presenting honors. Stay tuned for details! Questions? Reach out to the Sandhills SAR Chapter Points of Contact […]
Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Living History Weekend Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Living History Weekend – Lincoln County Historical Association – Lincolnton, NC For additional details, see June 21, 2025 calendar posting
Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Living History Weekend – Lincoln County Historical Association – Lincolnton, NC Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Living History Weekend The Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Living History Weekend commemorates the June 20, 1780 Battle of Ramsour’s Mill, when Whigs met Tories on a hillside just outside the little town of Lincolnton. In 2025, […]
The Cumberland Association, later known as the Liberty Point Resolves, was a resolution signed by fifty residents of Cumberland County, North Carolina, early in the American Revolution. On June 20, 1775, these Patriots, who had formed themselves into a group known simply as “The Association”, met at Lewis Barge’s tavern in Cross Creek (now part […]
This year’s Annual Wreath Laying will Commemorate the 245th Anniversary of the Battle of Ramsour’s Mill. Be sure to prepare for warm weather and bring a chair if you need one. When coming from the high school, go past the school to the parking lot and follow the signs for parking. Event Registration Form at […]
Join us at the Hampton Inn, Lincolnton NC, for beverages and light hors d’oeuvres on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, hosted by the Catawba Valley Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution. Meet and fellowship with other SAR members. For Detailed Wreath Laying Event Information, see June 14, 2025 calendar listing
Celebrate three small but significant American victories in what is now Alamance County, North Carolina. The Battle of Pyle’s Defeat, Battle of Lindley’s Mill, and Battle of Clapp’s Mill were instrumental in changing the course of the war in central North Carolina. The Alamance Battleground Chapter will host a ceremony with color guards and a […]
The Colonel Alexander Erwin Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (CAESAR) is proud to sponsor our public “SAR Historical Speaker Series”. These events are open to not only SAR membership but also, friends & family, educators and community guests and those that are just interested in history. Date and Time: Thursday – May 15th, […]
Save the Date In 1768, James A. Richardson, a native of Stonington, Connecticut, built his home, Harmony Hall, on a large tract of land granted by King George III for his service in the French and Indian War, twelve miles from Elizabethtown, North Carolina, and one mile from the Cape Fear River. An owner of […]
NORTH CAROLINA State Society Daughters of the American Revolution May 1-4, 2025 Sheraton Imperial Hotel Please go to the NCDAR Website for more details! https://ncdar.org/
The New Bern Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) will host a 250th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battles of Lexington and Concord on the back lawn of the VFW Post 2514 (3850 Butler Rd, New Bern) on April 19th starting at 3pm. See attached Flier for details!
Two Lights for Tomorrow is a nationwide initiative to commence the celebration of the 250th birthday of the United States of America. The famous ride of Paul Revere (and William Dawes and Dr. Samuel Prescott) occurred overnight on April 18 – 19, 1775, warning of the approach of British forces that led to the Battles […]