Latest Past Events

Revolutionary War Patriot Monument Dedication – Royal Oak Cemetery

Royal Oak Cemetery Marion

Join the Royal Oak Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution for a monument dedication at Royal Oak Cemetery in Marion, Virginia. The monument honors the three Revolutionary War Patriots buried there. The event will take place on November 20th, 2024 at 2PM at the Royal Oak Cemetery - located on Highland Drive behind...

David Rowlands 40/4 Chair – Erwin Roland

Smyth County Museum 123 East Main Street, Marion

Recently Erwin Rowland, wife of designer David Rowland, completed a book chronically the life and career of her husband, particularly as relates to his famous 40/4 chair. Erwin’s book chronicles the fascinating journey of Rowland’s iconic 40/4 chair, a revolutionary design that transformed the world of seating with its ability to stack forty chairs in...