Long Description:The Dan Beard Council was formed in 1918 as the Covington Council,
Covington, Kentucky. It was a first-class (non-provisional)
council, serving the city of Covington only.
In October 1956, Dan Beard Council consolidated with the
Cincinnati Area Council, Cincinnati, Ohio, to form the Dan Beard
Council, #438, Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Fort Hamilton Council was first chartered in June 1913, as
Hamilton Council, Hamilton, Ohio.
Effective January 1, 1959, Fort Hamilton Council, #448,
Hamilton, Ohio, merged into Dan Beard Council, #438, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Mound Builders Area Council was first chartered in February
1917, as Middletown Council, Middletown, Ohio. It began as a
provisional (second-class) council, but became a first-class
council in 1920.
Effective July 1, 1985, Mound Builders Area Council, #454,
Middletown, Ohio, merged into Dan Beard Council, #438, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
The Dan Beard Council's territory at present is:
Kentucky Ohio
Boone County Brown County
Campbell County Butler County
Gallatin County Clermont County
Grant County Hamilton County
Kenton County Warren County
Owen County
Pendleton County