Preserving History, Inspiring Patriotism

The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Indiana connects the past to the present, fostering a deep appreciation for American history and a commitment to patriotic service.

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Honoring Our Heritage, Shaping Our Future

We are a community of women dedicated to preserving historical artifacts and buildings, promoting colonial history, and inspiring patriotism through impactful projects and educational initiatives.

Our Historic Treasures

Explore the remarkable historic properties we preserve and support, each telling a unique story of Indiana's rich heritage.

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Become part of a vibrant community of women passionate about American history and dedicated to making a difference through preservation, education, and service.

News & Events

Discover upcoming events, recent achievements, and the latest news from our organization as we continue our mission of historical preservation and patriotic service.

Sulgrave Manor Trust News

November 20, 2025

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The Indiana Society chosen “A Spotlight Society.” Names HVAF as recipient of NSCDA’s American Heritage Award

November 13, 2025

The American Heritage Awards celebrate the NSCDA’s ideals while supporting Dames’ involvement in their local communities. The Awards recognize non-profit…

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October 2025 Newsletter

November 9, 2025

Fall Greetings Indiana Dames! The Indiana Society of the NSCDA is in full swing! Welcoming new members, dining with America’s first…

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NSCDA Dames Discovery | Fall/Winter 2025

November 9, 2025

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Indiana Dame Lisabeth Armstrong Publishes Book

September 18, 2025

Indiana Dame, Lisabeth Armstrong, just published her first book titled “Three Dog Bowls.” Visit www.threedogbowls.com. Available now on Amazon and…

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NSCDA Dames Discovery | Spring/Summer 2025

August 3, 2025

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