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THE HISTORY OF THE HOMESTEAD. The Daniel Boone Homestead, the site of the legendary pioneer's birth in 1734, offers a unique glimpse at the diverse and dynamic community that formed in the Oley Valley during the colonial period through exhibits, programs, and tours.
Aug 13, 2016 · The Daniel Boone Homestead is a 600-acre site that is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The log cabin that was built by Squire Boone, Daniel’s father, in 1731 is no longer standing.
Mission Statement. The Daniel Boone Homestead preserves its historic, cultural, and natural resources to educate and interpret the life of Daniel Boone, the history of the Oley Valley and promote environmental stewardship through engaging, and interactive experiences that are relevant, accessible, and meaningful to diverse audiences.
Daniel Boone Homestead. 400 Daniel Boone Rd. Birdsboro, PA 19508. Phone: 610-582-4900. Region: Dutch Country Roads. Daniel Boone Homestead has been restored and furnished to depict rural life in the 18th century and the cultural diversity of eastern Berks County.
️ The 18th century Bertolet Sawmill at Daniel Boone Homestead, shown in operation, is one of the oldest operating vertical sash water-powered sawmills in the nation. ️ Learn about the diverse cultures represented in Pennsylvania's Oley Valley.
Get local recommendations on food, events and attractions you won’t want to miss. So mythical is his buckskin stature in the story of America, it’s difficult to imagine Daniel Boone as a boy. Visit Daniel Boone Homestead for a glimpse.
State-operated historic site tells the story of the early life of this frontiersman and the saga of the region's 18th century settlers. Biography, virtual tour of the property, camping opportunities, and other visitor information, and related links.
