Tamassee DAR School

Coordinates: 34°53′1″N 83°1′4″W / 34.88361°N 83.01778°W / 34.88361; -83.01778
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Tamassee DAR School
Tamassee DAR School is located in South Carolina
Tamassee DAR School
LocationTamassee, South Carolina
Coordinates34°53′1″N 83°1′4″W / 34.88361°N 83.01778°W / 34.88361; -83.01778
NRHP reference No.12000289[1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 2012

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]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/25/12 through 6/29/12". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  2. ^ Meek, Martin (March 28, 2012). "Tamassee DAR School" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 29, 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 July 29, 2012.
  4. ^ "History". www.tdarschool.org. Archived from the original on January 4, 2009.
  5. ^ "Wizard of Tamassee Chapter, NSDAR". Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. Retrieved December 23, 2009.

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