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Memorial Continental Hall was commissioned by the DAR in 1902 to be used as a headquarters, assembly hall, and meeting place for DAR conferences. Architect Edward Pearce Casey designed the building, and construction occurred between 1904 and 1910. [3] It was the first of three DAR buildings erected on the same site.
DAR is structured into three Society levels: National Society, State Society, and Chapter. A State Society may be formed in any US State, the District of Columbia, or other countries that are home to at least one DAR Chapter. Chapters can be organized by a minimum of 12 members, or prospective members, who live in the same city or town. [11]
John Bowne House, Flushing, Queens, New York City (John Bowne was arrested in 1662 for hosting a meeting in his house.) Brooklyn Friends Meeting House and School, Brooklyn, New York City; Chappaqua Friends Meeting House, Chappaqua, Westchester County, (built in 1754) [9]: 307 Clinton Corners Friends Church, Clinton Corners, Dutchess County
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DAR Constitution Hall is a concert hall located at 1776 D Street NW, near the White House in Washington, D.C. It was built in 1929 by the Daughters of the American Revolution to house its annual convention when membership delegations outgrew Memorial Continental Hall .
General George Rogers Clark (1752–1818), defeated the Shawnee Indians in a battle near the Springfield area 134,610: 399.86 sq mi (1,036 km 2) Clermont County: 025: Batavia: Dec 6, 1800: Hamilton County: French for "clear mountain" 211,972: 451.99 sq mi (1,171 km 2) Clinton County: 027: Wilmington: Mar 1, 1810: Highland and Warren Counties
[a] The Merion Friends Meeting House is the only surviving meeting house constructed before 1700. [3] Thirty-two surviving Pennsylvania meeting houses were constructed before 1800, and are listed individually on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) or as contributing properties in historic districts . [ 4 ]
In the United States, inner suburbs (sometimes known as "first-ring" suburbs) are the older, more densely populated communities of a metropolitan area with histories that significantly predate those of their suburban or exurban counterparts.