The Headquarters building of the Society is a lovely brick home built in 1884 by owner/architect/builder George B. Whiting. The Society purchased the property on May 15, 1957 from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #427. The building currently serves as a house museum for the Society but is not open regular hours or to the general public.

The Garden Level houses the Library, Office, Mail and Supply Room, Staff Genealogist's Room, Microfiche Room and Records Room.

The First Floor houses the South Carolina Reception Room, Midwest States Music Room, Florida Drawing Room, Western States Dining Room, and the District of Columbia Kitchen.

The Second Floor houses the Texas Sitting Room (President General's Office), Georgia Bedroom (President General's Bedroom), Louisiana Sitting Room, Mississippi Museum Room, East Ballroom and the California Document Room.

The Third Floor houses the Northeast States Bedroom, Kentucky Bedroom, Alabama Children's Room, and the Embroidery Room.

Total floor space in the house is approximately 6,850 square feet. Total rooms are 23 with 5 bath or powder rooms. The house maintained through donations from the membership.

Headquarters Office:

The Headquarters Office is open from 9:00am to 4:00pm Monday through Friday.

All persons visiting Headquarters are required to sign the guestbook.

The Headquarters staff are administrative support for the Society and are not available to perform research or assist researchers during their visits.

Headquarters Library:

The Headquarters Library is not open to the general public.

The Library is open from 10:00am to 3:00pm Monday through Friday except during the National Conference.

Members and their guests are advised to contact the Headquarters Office prior to visiting to confirm available workspace.

The Headquarters staff are administrative support for the Society and are not available to perform research or assist researchers during their visits.

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