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The Girl Scouts of the Commonwealth of Virginia serves more than 16,000 girls and has about 5,700 adult volunteers in 30 central Virginia counties. It was chartered in 1963, when three smaller councils serving Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Southside Virginia merged.
The adjacent Lewis & Clark Council was formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in February 1927, and it dissolved and was absorbed into the Stonewall Jackson Council in mid-1931. [1] The first Scout executive of the Stonewall Jackson Area Council was J.W. Fix who served from 1927 to 1950. The council was renamed in 2019 to the Virginia Headwaters ...
The Blue Ridge Mountains Council is a Boy Scouts of America council located in Roanoke, Virginia, that serves Scouts in southwest and south central Virginia.The Blue Ridge Mountains Council owns and operates the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation in Pulaski County, Virginia, the largest Council-owned Scout reservation in the United States. [1]
Camp William B. Snyder or just Camp Snyder is an 405-acre (1.64 km 2) Cub Scout Camp in Prince William, Virginia, owned by the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. [29] It is one of the largest Cub Scout Camps in the United States, with a dining hall that can accommodate 600 dinners at one time. [30]
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 ...
Tidewater Council is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). It serves the region of southeastern Virginia and north-eastern North Carolina.This region is often referred to as South Hampton Roads or the Tidewater or Tidewater Virginia area; hence the name of the council.
Goshen Scout Reservation is a Boy Scout reservation designated for camping, swimming, hiking and other various activities. Goshen is home to six Boy Scouts of America resident summer camps located near Goshen, Virginia, and is owned and operated by the National Capital Area Council.
In 1935, they renamed themselves as the Tri-State Area Council as they were serving parts of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. Today Buckskin Council serves areas in West Virginia (21 counties), Virginia (3 counties), Kentucky (3.5 counties), and Ohio (3 counties). The Summit Bechtel Reserve resides inside the Council's territory.