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Revision as of 22:43, October 8, 2012
![]() | Pathfinding merit badge has been discontinued. (See discontinued merit badges.) |
Pathfinding merit badge | ||||
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Status: | Discontinued | BSA Advancement ID: | n/a | |
Created: | 1911 | Origin: | One of the original 57 merit badges | |
Discontinued: | 1952 | Replaced by: | none |
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[[Category:Discontinued {{{group}}} merit badges]]
The Pathfinding merit badge was one of the original 57 merit badges issued by the Boy Scouts of America in 1911.
It was re-released, for 2010 only, for the Boy Scouts of America's "Centennial" celebration. See: Pathfinding (Centennial merit badge).
Pathfinding requirements | ![]() |
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Requirement resources
BSA Merit Badge Resources
1. Find your local scout headquarters: http://scouting.org/LocalCouncilLocator.aspx
- Google Maps can show you towns near the local scout headquarters and give you topographical maps.
2. US Census data for nearby cities and towns: http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/SUB-EST2008-4.html
3. You may not have any livery stables or blacksmith shops within a half-mile radius.
- Find and map "Auto Repair & Service Centers" with Yellow Pages. "Garages" today are parking garages.
4. Yellow Page sites can also help you find and map:
- Meat Markets
- Bakeries
- Grocery Stores
- Drug Stores
5. "Fire alarm" call boxes were replaced by 911 systems. Also there aren't any "telegraph and telephone offices" today but there are "Cell Phone Stores"
Yellow Pages sites can also help you find and map:
- Police Station
- Hospital
- Doctor
- Railroad Stations
5. Google Maps - Make and save a map of your community Sample Google Map Made By A Scout
- This is similar to Citizenship in the Community, #2, Make a map of your community.
6. Wikipedia has the history of most US towns and cities.
- Google Maps and Yellow Pages can show you public facities.
7. Google Maps - Make and save a map of your community Sample Google Map Made By A Scout
- This is similar to Citizenship in the Community, #2, Make a map of your community.
Related awards
2010 Historic merit badge program resources
Merit Badge | MeritBadge.Org | USScouts.Org | Scouting.Org (BSA) | ||
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Carpentry | Workbook ![]() | Workbook ![]() | MB web page | "2010" MB packet | "Historical" MB pamphlet |
Pathfinding | Workbook ![]() | Workbook ![]() | MB web page | "2010" MB packet | "Historical" MB pamphlet |
Signaling | Workbook ![]() | Workbook ![]() | MB web page | "2010" MB packet | "Historical" MB pamphlet |
Tracking | Workbook ![]() | Workbook ![]() | MB web page | "2010" MB packet | "Historical" MB pamphlet |
The basics of the 2010 Historic Merit Badge Program include:
- "The effective date for earning these new merit badges is April 1, 2010, and requirements must be completed no later than Dec. 31, 2010." — 2010 Historical MB Program
- "The contemporary merit badges closely resemble the original designs of their counterparts with the exception of the border, which is gold." — 2010 Historical MB Program
- The BSA Supply Division will not print (new) or re-print (old) pamphlets for these merit badges – official BSA materials for these merit badges will be available only in electronic format at Scouting.Org. (We have provided you those links, above).
See also
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General Merit Badge information
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External links