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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Daniel Carter Beard's Boyhood Home

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A landmark on E 3rd St, in the middle of things: 118 places within a five-minute walk. One of 49 history & landmarks in Covington.

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On the National Register since 1966

Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home

Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966, and named a National Historic Landmark on Jun 23, 1965. It is significant for its social history at the national level.

The Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home is a National Historic Landmark located in the Riverside Drive Historic District of Covington, 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 Kenton County, Kentucky, is the boyhood home of Daniel Carter Beard, a founder of the Boy Scouts of Amer…

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118 places within a five-minute walk of Daniel Carter Beard's Boyhood Home.

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322 E 3rd St

The nearest neighbor is Garrard Street Church of Christ, 1 min walk away.

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Address322 E 3rd St · 41011
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322 E 3rd St
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(859) 261-3882
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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