Uptown District in Columbus in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Unknown Boy Scout
The Unknown Boy Scout
1910 - 1935
in England whose good turn
brought Scouting to millions
of America boys
sponsored by Central Ohio Area
Boy Scouts of America
Erected 1935 by Central Ohio Area Boy Scouts of America.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
Location. 39° 57.717′ N, 83° 0.021′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in the Uptown District. Marker is at the intersection of South High Street (U.S. 23) and East Broad Old National Road (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north on South High Street. Marker is on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 South High Street, Columbus OH 43215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The State House (a few steps from this marker); Intersect (within shouting distance of this marker); Charity Newsies (within shouting distance of this marker); “These Are My Jewels” (within shouting distance of this marker); Trinity Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); William B. Saxbe (within shouting distance of this marker); Ohio World War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); William McKinley (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
Additional keywords. Boy Scouts of America
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 394 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 19, 2016, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.