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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 272 local councils, with each council covering a geographic area that may vary from a single city ...
[citation needed] The camp was accessible to city Scouts by taking the train to the Jenkintown station. Camp Henry W. Breyer ( 40°05′07″N 75°07′52″W / 40.0853°N 75.1311°W / 40.0853; -75.1311 ) was sold by the Philadelphia Council in 1990 and is now the site of Salus University
The first phase of the BSA's restructuring occurred in 1945. At first, the nation had been divided into eight districts. [9] That year, the BSA divided the nation into twelve regions, each with a Roman numeral to distinguish themselves from the council number (Region I - XII). Councils in each Region were identified by headquarters city and state.
Each region had a volunteer president, assisted by volunteer officers and board members, and the day-to-day work of Scouting was managed by the regional director, assistant and associate regional directors, and area directors. Regions and areas were subdivisions of the National Council and did not have a corporate status separate from the BSA. [4]
Bay City: Michigan: 1917: 1926: Merged with Midland 273: Summer Trails 257 Bay City Council (Texas) Bay City: Texas: 1918: 1920: 239: Bay Shore Council: Lynn: Massachusetts: 1936: 1966: Merged with North Shore 701: North Bay 236 332: Bayonne Council: Bayonne: New Jersey: 1918: 1993: Merged into Hudson-Hamilton 348: Hudson-Hamilton 348 Beacon ...
For BSA national level camps, see Category:National camps of the Boy Scouts of America. Please refer to WP:S-BSA for project guidelines on notability and layout for BSA articles at the council level and below.
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The national chair is the leading volunteer of the National Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America, a position comparable to the chairman of a board of directors. ...