Mount Washington in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

First Boy Scout Armory

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 24, 2022

1. First Boy Scout Armory Marker

Inscription. Site of first Boy Scout armory built in America dedicated May 20, 1911

Erected 1969 by The Woman's Club of Mount Washington.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is May 20, 1911.

Location. 39° 22.006′ N, 76° 39.842′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Mount Washington. It is at the intersection of Kelly Avenue and Bonnie View Drive, on the left when traveling east on Kelly Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5800 Kelly Ave, Baltimore MD 21209, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different

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marker also named First Boy Scout Armory (here, next to this marker); Mt. Washington Apiary (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hurricane David (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Rita Genecin Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dawn Redwood (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pond and Bog Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Nursery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Welcome to the Mount Washington Arboretum (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 24, 2022

2. First Boy Scout Armory Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 243 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 24, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.