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 digital newsletter, Davie Dossier. Lifetime membership is $100. Send check to DCHGS, 371 North Main Street, Mocksville NC 27028. Include name and email address.
QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER: Davie Dossier has been published since 1987. Back Issues and Index. Volume 2 of Dossiers 2006-2024.
ITEMS FOR SALE: twenty-one books and four maps about Davie County are available for purchase. List. Description of books and maps
Article about Davie County maps
MEETINGS IN 2025:
February 27, 7:00 pm, Daniel Boone During the American Revolution, Randell Jones, author and historian
March 16, Sunday, celebrating 100th anniversary of the Daniel Boone marker on the square; Everett G. Marshall, speaker; author of book about Joseph Hampton Rich who created Boone markers.
April 24, 7:00 pm, The Moravians in the Revolution, Martha Hartley, Director of Moravian Research at Old Salem
May 3, Daniel Boone Festival on the Square
June 26, 7:00 pm, Donor Bill Koontz discusses the long rifle made by Daniel Boone's brother
September 25, 7 pm, Andrew Mackie gives slide presentation about the Battle at Shallow Ford
October 23, 7 pm, Named and Known project summarized by Marcia
November 20, Show and Tell; bring historical items
MEETINGS IN 2026:
January 22, 7 pm, Death March across Yadkin Valley, movie and popcorn
February 26, 7 pm, Cornwallis' March across Yadkin Valley and Francis Neely
March 26, 7 pm, The Regulators Movement and its impact on the Revolution
April 23, 7 pm, The Halifax Resolves, and Independence in North Carolina
PREVIOUS MEETINGS 2009 - 2024
CURRENT OFFICERS AND PREVIOUS PRESIDENTS
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