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Local councils of the Boy Scouts of America The Ideal Scout, a statue by R. Tait McKenzie in front of the Bruce S. Marks Scout Resource Center, the former headquarters of the Cradle of Liberty Council in Philadelphia Scouting portal The program of the Boy Scouts of America is administered through 248 local councils, with each council covering a geographic area that may vary from a single city ...
1 List of defunct local councils of the Boy Scouts of America. 2 See also. 3 Notes. ... Coastal Empire Council: Georgia: ... Dade County Council: Miami: Florida: 1921 ...
There are four camps: Camp Independence (Cub Scouts & Webelos), Camp Freedom (Boy Scouts with Dining Hall), Camp Liberty (Boy Scouts with food for you to prepare at your camp site), and Eagle Base (a high-adventure program). Hidden Valley Scout Reservation: New Birth of Freedom Council: Loysville, PA: Active Horseshoe Scout Reservation [41]
The Chattahoochee Council serves Scouts in Georgia and Alabama, with the Council office located in Columbus, Georgia. Active from 1964 to present, the council's name refers to the Chattahoochee River , which flows through Georgia, Alabama, and Florida.
The Greater Tampa Bay Area Council is the newest council in Florida and was formed by a merger of Gulf Ridge Council and West Central Florida Council on May 1, 2016. [ 3 ] The Greater Tampa Bay Area Council serves youth in Citrus, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, and Sumter counties.
BSA National Council office in Irving, Texas. At the time of its incorporation in 1910, and for the first three years of the BSA's existence, local councils were formed by any group of men who felt that a Scouting council was needed in their community. [7] Later, local councils could only be formed by charter. [8]
Camp Thunder is a Boy Scouts of America overnight council camp, the largest and most well known section of the scouting base, in Molena, Georgia. [3] [4] [5] The camp is operated by the Flint River Council of the Boy Scouts of America. [3] [6] The scouting base is primarily known as a summer camp for the local council and the surrounding region.
In June 2021, "National Service Territories" came into effect for the Boy Scouts of America. This affects how the BSA national office works with the local councils The transition from the four regions of the Boy Scouts of America to the sixteen National Service Territories was made as an effort to reduce staff plus save costs. At the territory ...