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Squire Maugridge Boone Jr. (October 5, 1744 – August 5, 1815) was an American frontiersman, longhunter, soldier, city planner, politician, land locator, judge, politician, gunsmith, miller, and younger brother of Daniel Boone. In 1780, he founded the first settlement in Shelby County, Kentucky.
Squire Boone, Sr., no doubt with the help of his brothers, found a spring on his Oley property and built a log Cabin over it, incorporating an oven and fireplace kitchen on the ground floor, and in the same style as before in Chalfont, a loft and ladder for sleeping above.
And from the time of his settlement at Boonesborough, as long as Kentucky needed the strong arms of her sons to protect her little colonies from the savage foes, Squire Boone devoted himself to her service, taking no less active part in their defense than Daniel himself.
Learn about the origins and adventures of Daniel Boone, the American pioneer and explorer, and his grandfather Squire Boone, who came to America in 1713. Discover how their Quaker faith and Penn's Holy Experiment shaped their lives and influenced their descendants.
Squire Boone Caverns and Village is a real place in southern Indiana where Squire Boone, younger brother of Daniel Boone, lived and worked. In 1815, Squire Boone was laid to rest in a cave at the village that once saved his life by providing him refuge from a band of hostiles.
His father, Squire Boone (1696–1765), immigrated to colonial Pennsylvania from the small town of Bradninch, England, sometime around 1712. Squire, a weaver and blacksmith, married Sarah Morgan (1700–1777), whose family were Quakers from Wales.
Squire Boone Caverns & Village. Rediscover Squire Boone caverns park with their new cave tour featuring never seen before views. Guided one hour walking tours.Explore caverns discovered in 1790 by Squire and Daniel Boone, plus a pioneer village featuring soap making, candle dipping, gemstone mining and a candy factory.
