Davie County Historical and Genealogical Society

Davie County, North Carolina

SOCIETY: The Davie County Historical and Genealogical Society meets in the Martin-Wall History Room of the Davie County Public Library in Mocksville, on the fourth Thursday at 7 PM; see schedule below. The society often arranges guest speakers or field trips. New members and visitors are always welcome. ByLaws.

MEMBERSHIP: Annual Membership in the society costs $5.00 per person or family and entitles one to receive the quarterly newsletter, Davie Dossier. Lifetime membership is $100. We are 501 (c) (3) and donations are tax deductible. Send check to DCHGS, 371 North Main Street, Mocksville NC 27028. Include name, mailing address, and email address.

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: Davie Dossier has been published since 1987. Index ; Back Issues .

ITEMS FOR SALE: sixteen books and four maps about Davie County are available for purchase. Order Form .

Article about Davie County maps

MEETINGS FOR 2018:

January 25, Bring item related to Valentine’s Day
February 22, Field Trip to Register of Deeds Office, Brent Shoaf, Registrar
March 22, Floods of July 1916, Western North Carolina video, and discussion of Davie County flooding
April 26, Speaker: Ed Southern, The Race to the Dan: The Retreat that Won the Revolution
May 5, Help with Daniel Boone Festival
June 28, Marcia Phillips describes her book, Davie County Mavericks
September 27, Robert Alvin Crum presents program about his direct ancestor, Daniel Boone
October 25, Marie Craig presents program about World War One based on her book, Davie County in World War One
November 29, Jane McAllister presents program about Davie County Public Library History Room; refreshments served

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