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**[http://www.paconserve.org/index-fw1.asp Falling Water] - Ohiopyle,Pa | **[http://www.paconserve.org/index-fw1.asp Falling Water] - Ohiopyle,Pa | ||
**[http://www.kentuckknob.com/ Kentucky Knob] - Farmington,Pa. | **[http://www.kentuckknob.com/ Kentucky Knob] - Farmington,Pa. | ||
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![]() | Architecture requires prior counselor approval for requirement(s) ##3. |
Architecture merit badge | ||
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Status: | Elective | |
Created: | 1911 | |
Discontinued: | no | |
BSA Advancement ID: | 020 | |
Requirements revision: | 2009 | |
Latest pamphlet revision: | 2008 |
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“ | Architecture is not just the special buildings like cathedrals, museums, or sports stadiums we read about or see on television; it is as normal as the homes, places of worship, schools, and shopping malls where we live, worship, work, learn, and play every day. However, architecture is more than just common shelter; building has always satisfied the human need to create something of meaning. Even the simplest form of architecture is a work of art that requires thought and planning. | ” |
The Architecture merit badge was one of the original 57 merit badges issued by the Boy Scouts of America in 1911.
Architecture merit badge requirements | ![]() | ||
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2. In the Outdoor Code, a Scout pledges to "be conservation-minded." Discuss the following with your counselor:
3. Do ONE of the following:
4. Measure a room such as one where you live or where your troop meets. Make an accurately scaled drawing of the room's floor plan showing walls, doors, closets, windows, and any built-in furniture or cabinets. Neatly label your drawing with the following: your name, the date, what room you drew, and the scale of the drawing. (Drawing scale: 1/4 inch = 1 foot)
View the change list (history) of these requirements. The text of these requirements may be locked. In that case, they can only be edited by an administrator. Please note any errors found in the above requirements on this article's Talk Page. |
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- Architecture is a rare merit badge!
Requirement resources
- 1: Architectural Styles of America Arranged by theme and time period. Also see: Wikipedia: Architecture
- The graph paper you need is in the Architecture Worksheet.
- 2: Outdoor Code
- 3: Find an architect in your area through the American Institute of Architects' "Architect Finder"
- 4: The graph paper you need is in the Architecture Worksheet.
Related awards
Science-related awards
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Art-related awards
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Profession-related awards
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See also
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General Merit Badge information
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External links
- Amer. Architectural Found.
- American Institute of Architects
- Amer. Institute of Arch. Students
- Assn. of Collegiate Schools of Arch.
- Assn. of Licensed Architects
- Nat. Council of Arch. Reg. Boards
- Nat. Org. of Minority Architects
- New York Society of Architects
- Soc. of Amer. Registered Architects
- Feng Shui Society
- Buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Falling Water - Ohiopyle,Pa
- Kentucky Knob - Farmington,Pa.