Tamassee DAR School

The Tamassee DAR School is a school in Tamassee, South Carolina, founded in 1919 by the Daughters of the American Revolution to serve the underprivileged children of Appalachia.[2][3][4] Historic buildings can be observed on the DAR School campus. The school survives and thrives to this day, consistently graduating classes of children between the ages of 7 and 18.[5]

Tamassee DAR School
LocationTamassee, South Carolina
Coordinates34°53′1″N 83°1′4″W
NRHP reference No.12000289[1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 2012

The school was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/25/12 through 6/29/12". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  2. Meek, Martin (March 28, 2012). "Tamassee DAR School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. "Tamassee DAR School, Oconee County (1925 Bumgardner Dr., Tamassee)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  4. http://www.tdarschool.org/dynamicdata/History.aspx?id=2&sid=159&menuid=2
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2009-12-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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