The Buffalo River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution has set aside the month of November to hold a membership drive. The chapter has found the plaque placed at the courthouse very helpful. There are names of 37 patriots who resided in Lawrence County on the plaque.

The chapter will be providing individual genealogy research assistance through November. They will assist anyone with creating a family tree with the goal of finding your direct Revolutionary War Patriot.

There are many people in Lawrence County, and surrounding counties, who can trace their roots to the begin...