Scouting in Harlan County ~ Harlan, KY.
N 36° 50.739 W 083° 19.231
17S E 293096 N 4080263
A Kentucky Historical marker placed by the Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways in 2013.
Waymark Code: WMQDPP
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 02/11/2016
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Scouting in Harlan County
Marker Number 2413
County Harlan
Location: 306 E. Clover St., Harlan
Description:
A Boy Scout troop was organized by Will Ward Duffield and chartered by the National BSA Council on June 20, 1912 at the First Presbyterian Church of Harlan. The troop’s first camping trip was featured in Boy’s Life. 100 years of scouting in Harlan was celebrated at Camp Blanton on June 23, 2012.
Marker Name: Scouting in Harlan County
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Other
Marker Number (for official markers): 2413
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways
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