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Scouting in Kentucky has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live. Kentucky has a very early Scouting heritage, as the home state of Daniel Carter (Uncle Dan) Beard .


EARLY HISTORY (1910-1950)



RECENT HISTORY (1950-1990)

The National Scout Museum was located on the campus of Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky, before being relocated to the National BSA Headquarters in Irving, Texas.


SCOUTING IN KENTUCKY TODAY


There are seven Boy Scouts Of America local councils in Kentucky .


Blue Grass Council

  • Heritage District

  • Kit Carson District

  • Lake Cumberland District

  • Lonesome Pine District

  • Midland Trail District

  • Mountain Laurel District

  • Thoroughbred District

  • Buckskin Council

  • Chief Cornstalk District

  • Mountain Dominion District

  • Mountain Rifle District

  • Pioneer District

  • Seneca District

  • Wilderness District

  • Dan Beard Council

  • Black Wolf District

  • Columbia Valley District

  • Daniel Boone District

  • Fort Ancient District

  • Fort Hamilton District

  • Great Miami District

  • Gunpowder Creek District

  • Hopkins District

  • Miami Trails District

  • Pathfinder District

  • Shawnee District

  • U.S. Grant District

  • Whitewater District

  • Lincoln Heritage Council

  • Arapaho District

  • Cardinal District

  • Cherokee District

  • Chief Old Ox District

  • Dan Boone District

  • George Rogers Clark District

  • Lincoln Trail District

  • Mohawk District

  • Pioneer District

  • Seneca District

  • Shawnee District

  • Shawnee Trails Council

  • Audubon District

  • Chickasaw District

  • Four Rivers District

  • Green River District

  • Lost River District

  • Mammoth Cave District

  • Tradewater District

  • Whitepath District

  • Simon Kenton Council

  • Arrowhead District

  • Buckeye District

  • Capital District

  • Chief Logan District

  • Chief Tarhe District

  • Delaware District

  • Hocking District

  • Licking District

  • North Star District

  • Scioto Valley District

  • Simon Kenton District

  • Tecumseh District

  • Tri-Creek District

  • Tri-State Area Council

  • Kentucky District