Jamestown - founded 14 May 1607 by the Virginia Company
National Society Objectives
Patriotic - Historical - Educational
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To commemorate, research, record and publish the history and deeds of the American Colonists.
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To inculcate and foster love of the United States and its institutions by its citizens and residents.
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To obey America's laws and venerate its Flag, the emblem of its power and civic righteousnessthe emblem of freedom.
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Areas of Emphasis
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Veterans Services
Historic Landmarks and Memorials
Colonial and Genealogical Records
Patriotic Education
National Awards
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Minnesota State Society
Organized 27 September 1922
Meetings
Twin Cities Metropolitan Area
Third Thursdays ~ 11:30 am
September, November, January, May
Board Meeting ~ Lunch ~ Business Meeting ~ Program
State Assembly ~ March
Bronze Plaque Commemorations
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Standing on this Site
An Emissary of LaSalle
LOUIS HENNEPIN
The First White Man
To See These Falls
Christened Them
SAINT ANTHONY
July 1680
This Tablet is Erected in His Honor
By the Minnesota Society
Daughters of the American Colonists
1924
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Located in Lucy Wilder Morris Park, east of St. Anthony Falls at 6th St SE,
Minneapolis
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To Perpetuate
The Memory of
The Sioux or Dakota Indians
Who Occupied This Region
for More Than Two Centuries
Prior to the Treaties of 1851
This Tablet is Erected by the
Minnesota Society
Daughters of the American Colonists
1930
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Located near 37th St and East Calhoun Ave, Minneapolis
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On July 1 - 1850
Louis Hennepin
Left This Place
To Discover the
St. Anthony Falls
Marked by the
Daughters of the American Colonists
1929
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Located at the Rum River junction with the Mississippi River, Anoka
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Links
Membership Information
Colonial AncestorsNational Society Daughters of the American Colonists
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National Society Daughters of the American Colonists
* Use of Bronze Plaque Photographs courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society
Minnesota State Society DAC
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Updated 27 July 2007
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