Daniel Boone - Wikipedia
WEBDaniel Boone (November 2 [O.S. October 22], 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. He became famous for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, which was then beyond the western borders of the Thirteen Colonies.
Daniel Boone Heritage - Explore Kentucky's Frontier Legacy
WEBDiscover the frontier legacy of Daniel Boone in Kentucky. Explore historic sites, tales of exploration, and the enduring spirit of the pioneer. Begin your journey now!
Daniel Boone - Children, Wife & Death - Biography
WEBApr 3, 2014 · Daniel Boone was an American explorer and frontiersman who blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap, thereby providing access to America's western frontier.
Daniel Boone | American Pioneer, Explorer & Frontiersman
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Daniel Boone was an early American frontiersman and legendary hero who helped blaze a trail through Cumberland Gap, a notch in the Appalachian Mountains near the juncture of Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky.
Daniel Boone, Kentucky - Wikipedia
WEBDaniel Boone is an unincorporated community and coal town in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. Geography. The community was named for Daniel Boone, the famous Kentucky frontier hero. It is located in southern Hopkins county between St Charles and Nortonville. [2] Mine.
Daniel Boone ‑ Children, Home & TV Show - HISTORY
WEBMar 4, 2010 · Daniel Boone was an early American frontiersman who gained fame for his hunting and trailblazing expeditions through the Cumberland Gap, a natural pass through the Appalachian Mountains of...
An Insider's Guide to the Daniel Boone National Forest - Kentucky Tourism
WEBJul 25, 2023 · The national forest is one of those great spots hidden in plain sight. It spans more than two million acres and 21 counties, yet many people don’t know it exists. Read on for the big reveal, as well as tips and tricks from an insider.
Wilderness Road ‑ Map, Daniel Boone, Cumberland Gap - HISTORY
WEBApr 12, 2010 · In 1775, the now-legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap–a notch in the Appalachian Mountains located near the intersection of Kentucky, Virginia and...
Daniel Boone - American Battlefield Trust
WEBNo name looms larger in the story of the early American West than Daniel Boone. A wanderer for most of his life, he is forever associated with the exploration of Kentucky. Boone’s exploits in exploring and hunting in the Bluegrass, as well as its defense during the American Revolution made him a legend in his own time.
Daniel Boone National Forest: The Complete Guide - TripSavvy
WEBMay 10, 2021 · Daniel Boone National Forest is a blissful never-never land for anyone who loves the outdoors, and there is a lot to explore within its two million-plus acres. Slicing diagonally through 21 counties in Kentucky, the forest houses private property, state parks, and 708,000 fragmented acres of federal land within its proclamation boundaries.