Invention
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| Invention merit badge | ||||
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| Status: | Discontinued | BSA Advancement ID: | None | |
| Created: | 1911 | Original/new/replaced: | ||
| Discontinued: | 1915 | Replaced by: | ||
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The Invention merit badge was one of the original 57 merit badges issued by the Boy Scouts of America in 1911.
| Invention is a discontinued merit badge. Invention Merit Badge begun in 1911 and discontinued in 1915. Only 10 Scouts are known to have earned this badge. |
Merit badge requirements
- 1. Invent and patent some useful article
- 2. Show a working drawing or model of the same.
| | The official source for the information shown in this article or section is: Handbook for Boys, 1911 Edition |
Notes
This is the most rare merit badge. No copies of this merit badge are known to exist.

