Daniel C. Beard Boyhood Home

Daniel C. Beard Boyhood Home - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home is a National Historic Landmark located in the Riverside Drive Historic District of Newport, Kentucky, overlooking the Licking River, across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, Ohio. The two-and-one-half story brick domicile, built in 1821 and one of the two oldest buildings in Campbell County, Kentucky, is the boyhood home of Daniel Carter Beard, a founder of the Boy Scouts of America. He was their National Scout Commissioner from its 1910 founding to his death in 1941."Daniel Carter Beard" , official website, as retrieved on April 20, 2008 14:09:12 UTC. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: 1821

Source: en.wikipedia.org