The Washington Sons of the American Revolution was founded in 1895 with several unique chapters located throughout the state. The George Washington Chapter was established in the fall of 2012, and holds meetings at Shawn O'Donnell's Restaurant, 13724 Laconner Whitney Road, Mt. Vernon, WA. Regular meetings begin at 10:00 am every 3rd Saturday, September - May, except for December when we meet on the 2nd Saturday. Click to read more
The purposes of the Sons of the American Revolution are patriotic, historical and educational. This includes:
- Perpetuating the memory of Revolutionary War Patriots
- Promoting fellowship among their descendants
- Inspiring the community with a reverence for the principles of government founded by our forefathers
- Encouraging historical research of the American Revolution
- Preserving the records of the Revolutionary War Patriots
- Marking the locations of the Revolution events and its soldiers
- Celebrating anniversaries of the Revolution
- Fostering true patriotism
- Maintaining and extending institutions of American freedom
- Carrying out the purposes of the Preamble of the Constitution
- Following the injunctions of Washington’s farewell address to the American people