Inscription
Famous pioneer and wilderness scout, who lived in this area his first 16 years. Born 3 miles northwest on site of Daniel Boone Homestead, State historical shrine.
Location
AddressBenj. Franklin Hwy. (US 422) eastbound between Baumstown and Douglassville
CountyBerks
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.267560, -75.761060
Sources
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