Missouri Society · Sons of the American Revolution
Missouri Society · Sons of the American Revolution
Our story
From 1889 to today — the national society, the Missouri Society, and this chapter.
A short history
1889
Descendants of those who supported independence organize in New York, a century after Washington’s inauguration.
1890
The Missouri Society is formed and begins registering lineages across the state.
1936
Founded in St. Louis and named for the aircraft the city financed nine years earlier.
1976
The chapter’s grave-marking program begins in earnest and has continued since.
Today
More than four hundred documented patriots are buried in eastern Missouri. Fewer than half carry a marker.
Every president of the chapter since its charter.
Give today and your name goes in the appeal record kept at the chapter archive.
A 501(c)(3) patriotic, historical and educational society, chartered under the Missouri Society, NSSAR.
P.O. Box 000, St. Louis, MO 63105
