Front:
OF
UNWEALIM
FIRST BOY SCOUT TROOP
Before Boy Scouts of America was
organized, 1910, a troop of 15 had
been formed here. spring of 1908,
by Mrs. Myra Greeno Bass. Using
the official handbook of English
scouting,
and camping.
Known as Eagle Troop, Horace Smith
was troop leader.
red bandanna around neck. Reputed
the first American Boy Scout Troop.
she guided them hiking
like scouting today.
Insignia was a
LCKY
Back:
FIRST BOY SCOUT TROOP HISTORICAL MARKER
Burnside, Kentucky
Pub. by Durham Printing & Offset Co., Box 388, Harlan, Ky. 40831
Durham Photo
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DEXTER PRESS, INC.
WEST NYACK, NEW YORK
July 4,89