The National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. Established in 1915, it is dedicated to preserving the memory of the early settlers in the United States and upholding the values and ideals of their ancestors. Through the preservation of historic sites and records, promotion of heraldry and coats of arms, and support of education, the society honors the enduring legacy of virtue, courage, and patriotism that formed the nation.
With its headquarters located in a historically significant building listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century welcomes visitors to explore its library and learn more about the organization. Committed to service and friendship, the society invites individuals who are lineal descendants of ancestors who lived and served prior to 1701 in the Original Colonies to join and contribute to its various projects on the local, state, and national levels.
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