Scouting in West Virginia
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Scouting in West Virginia has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.
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[edit] Early history (1910-1950)
[edit] Recent history (1950-1990)
[edit] Scouting in West Virginia today
There are nine Boy Scouts of America local councils in West Virginia.
[edit] Allohak Council
Allohak Council serves Scouts in West Virginia and Ohio.
- Blennerhassett District
- Highland District
- Hock Hocking District
- Little Kanawha District
- Stonewall Jackson District
- Washington District
[edit] Buckeye Council
Buckeye Council serves Scouts in Ohio and West Virginia.
[edit] Buckskin Council
Buckskin Council serves Scouts in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Virginia.
- Chief Cornstalk District
- Mountain Dominion District
- Mountain Rifle District
- Pioneer District
- Seneca District
- Wilderness District
[edit] Mountaineer Area Council
Mountaineer Council is one of the demographically smallest councils in the nation, covering only four small West Virginia counties.
- Monongahela/Preston District
- Pierpont District
[edit] Ohio River Valley Council
Ohio River Valley Council serves Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and Venturing in West Virginia and Ohio.
Ohio River Valley Council, BSA
Council office is located at:
Ohio River Valley Council, 192 McColloch Drive, Wheeling WV 26003
Districts include:
Two Chiefs and Mountaineer
Scout camps:
Fort Steuben Scout Reservation - Freeport, Ohio
Sandscrest Scout Reservation - Wheeling, WV
Order of the Arrow Lodge:
Onondaga Lodge 36
[edit] Potomac Council
Potomac Council serves Scouts in Maryland and West Virginia.
[edit] Shenandoah Area Council
Shenandoah Area Council serves Scouts in Virginia and West Virginia.
[edit] Stonewall Jackson Area Council
Stonewall Jackson Area Council serves Scouts in the Shenandoah Valley and Charlottesville areas of Virginia and Pendleton County, West Virginia.
[edit] Tri-State Area Council
The Tri-State Area Council serves Scouts in West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. The council executive is H. Ray Franks. It is headquartered in Huntington, West Virginia and has three districts:
- Cardinal District
- MGM District
- Muguyoh District
[edit] Girl Scouting in West Virginia
There are two Girl Scout council offices in West Virginia.
Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council, Inc Charleston, West Virginia Web Site: http://www.bdgsc.org
Girl Scouts of Shawnee Council, Inc. Martinsburg, West Virginia Web Site: http://www.shawneegirlscouts.org
[edit] See also
- Onondaga Lodge 36 The Order of the Arrow Lodge of the Ohio River Valley Council
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