Tamassee DAR School

The Tamassee DAR School is a school in Tamassee, South Carolina, founded in 1919 by the Daughters of the American Revolution to serve the underprivileged children of Appalachia.

[2][3][4] Historic buildings can be observed on the DAR School campus.

The school survives and thrives to this day, consistently graduating classes of children between the ages of 7 and 18.

[5] The school gymnasium is named after DAR President General May Erwin Talmadge, who redistributed money to the school from the DAR War Fund following the end of World War II.

[6] The school was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.