Daniel Carter Beard House
This file appears in: Boyhood Home of Daniel Carter Beard
The boyhood of Daniel Carter Beard in Covington was listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1965. Beard was a forerunner of the Boy Scouts of America. Courtesy of the National Park Service.
This file appears in: Boyhood Home of Daniel Carter Beard
Boyhood Home of Daniel Carter Beard
Historical Marker #50 in Kenton County marks the boyhood home of Daniel Carter Beard, who founded the Sons of Daniel Boone, a forerunner to the Boy Scouts of America.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 21, 1850, Beard grew up in nearby Covington,…