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    What is considered to be the oldest US Boy Scout camp?

    Question #106684. Asked by star_gazer. (Jun 28 09 5:11 PM)


    ArlingtonVA

    		"Boy Scout Camp Owasippe was founded in 1911. It is located on 4,765 acres (about 7 square miles) in Blue Lake Township of Muskegon County, Michigan, and belongs to the Chicago Area Scout Council (CAC). Owasippe is the oldest operating Boy Scout Camp in the United States, and is in the middle of its 96th season of serving campers and families."

    http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/329797/oldest_operating_boy_scout_camp_still.html




    Jun 28 09, 5:23 PM
    star_gazer

    		Treasure Island is a Boy Scout camp located between Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania and Frenchtown, New Jersey, United States. The camp is situated on an island in the middle of the Delaware River and owned by the Cradle of Liberty Council. Treasure Island is the oldest continually operated Boy Scout Camp in the country and has had been continuously associated with Scouting since 1913.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure_Island_Scout_Reservation

    Jun 28 09, 5:28 PM

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