The Colonial Dames National Society of Massachusetts, located in Boston, is an unincorporated association dedicated to promoting appreciation for the people, places, and events that shaped the formation and development of the United States. With a rich history dating back to 1897, the society has been a leader in historic preservation, restoration, and the interpretation of historic sites. Their headquarters, the William Hickling Prescott House, is a National Historic Landmark and showcases the study of renowned author William Hickling Prescott, among other exhibits.
As part of the larger National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, the Massachusetts chapter is one of 44 corporate societies with over 15,000 members. The society's commitment to preserving and celebrating America's heritage extends beyond Massachusetts, with their national headquarters located at the Dumbarton House in Washington, D.C. Recognized for their excellence in the stewardship of historic sites, the Colonial Dames National Society is dedicated to ensuring the legacy of the past remains alive for future generations.
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