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The present council was formed as the result of the merger between the Indian Trails Council of Norwich, Connecticut and Long Rivers Council of Hartford, Connecticut. Now it is the largest council in the state with a youth membership of over 17,000 and a volunteer base of nearly 10,000 adults, serving for over half of the state. [1]
Charter Oak Council #070, was headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. The Council came about from a name change of Hartford Council in 1933. In 1972, the Council ceased to exist when it merged with Mattatuck, Middlesex County, Nathan Hale and Tunxis to form Long Rivers Council. Wipunquoak Lodge #558 was the OA lodge for the Charter Oak Council ...
[5] [6] Charter Oak Park was a member of the Grand Circuit from 1876 to 1894. [7] In addition to holding harness races, Charter Oak Park also hosted college track and field events and bicycle races. [8] [9] [10] From 1874 to 1881 the Connecticut Agricultural Society used the park to host the Connecticut State Fair. [3]
Fall River Area Council: Fall River: Massachusetts: 1916: 1946: Massasoit 233 673: Falls-Milam-Robertson Area Council: Cameron: Texas: 1924: 1926: 662 and 576 429: Fargo Council: Fargo: North Dakota: 1920: 1925: Red River Valley 429 288: Faribault Council: Faribault: Minnesota: 1921: 1926: Merged with New Prague 291 and Northfield 292: Rice ...
The Connecticut River watershed encompasses 11,260 square miles (29,200 km 2), connecting 148 tributaries, including 38 major rivers and numerous lakes and ponds. [7] Major tributaries include (from north to south) the Passumpsic , Ammonoosuc , White , Black , West , Ashuelot , Millers , Deerfield , Chicopee , Westfield , and Farmington rivers.
Connecticut Rivers Council: Woodstock, CT: Sold: Previously called Camp Keemosabee, the camp was purchased by the towns of Woodstock and Eastford on March 3, 2003. The 120-acre site is now permanently protected from development and the Boy Scouts still have use of the property. Camp Pioneer: Long Rivers Council: New Hartford, CT: Closed
Wickham Park, a non-profit private foundation, is located on Manchester and East Hartford property. The 53-acre (210,000 m 2) Oak Grove Nature Center is a nature preserve with rivers, ponds, and hiking trails and hosts educational nature classes aimed at children. [20]
Its mouth on the Connecticut River is immediately north of the Charter Oak Bridge and south of and across from the mouth of the Park River. The Hockanum River runs for about 22.6 miles (36.4 km) [2] until it spills into the Connecticut River. There is a popular paddling route that follows the river for 13 miles (21 km).