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Scouting in Oklahoma

Scouting in Oklahoma
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Life size Boy Scout bronze statue located at the entrance of the Osage County Historical Museum
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LibertyFest Parade
 
Arbuckle Area Council
Owner Boy Scouts of America
Headquarters Ardmore, Oklahoma
Country United States
Founded 2005
Website
arbucklebsa.org
 
Cherokee Area Council
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Cherokee Area Council Headquarters
Owner Boy Scouts of America
Headquarters Ardmore, Oklahoma
Country United States
Founded 2005
Website
cherokeebsa.org
 
Cimarron Council
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Owner Boy Scouts of America
Headquarters Enid, Oklahoma
Country United States
Founded 2005
Website
cimarronbsa.org
 
Ema 'O Mahpe Lodge
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Website
cimarronbsa.org/oa
Indian Nations Council
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Owner Boy Scouts of America
Headquarters Tulsa, Oklahoma
Country United States
Founded 1911
Website
okscouts.org
 
Ta Tsu Hwa Lodge
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Owner Indian Nations Council
Headquarters Tulsa, Oklahoma
Country United States
Founded 1938
Website
tatsuhwa.org
 
Last Frontier Council
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Owner Boy Scouts of America
Headquarters Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Location Central, Western, and Southwestern Oklahoma
Country United States
Founded 1913
Membership 11,000
Scout Executive Jeff Woolsey
Council President Pat Rooney
Council Commissioner Bob Spinks
Website
scoutingrocks.tv
 
Ma-Nu Lodge
Location Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Membership 1176
Lodge Chief Davin Ferren
Lodge Adviser Brian Lux
Staff Adviser Vacant
Website
http://www.manu133.org
Girl Scouting in Oklahoma
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Map of Girl Scout Councils in Oklahoma
 

Scouting in Oklahoma 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.

The first Boy Scout troop in America is claimed to have been organized in Pawhuska, in May 1909 by John F. Mitchell. Pawhuska is in the Cherokee Area Council.

In 1917, the Guthrie Council was formed. It closed in 1918.

In 1921, the Miami Council was formed. It closed that same year.

The Hobart Council (#476) was founded in 1922. It closed in 1925.


The Durant Council was founded in 1921 and changed its name in 1923 to the Kiamichi Area Council (#736).

In 1930, the Kiamichi Area Council (#736) dissolved with parts going to T-O Council, Lamar County Council, Red River Area Council and the .


In 1918, the Ardmore Council (#468) was founded. It merged into the Red River Area Council (#468) in 1925.

In 1922, the Garvin and McClain Area Council (#475) was founded. It merged into the Red River Area Council (#468) in 1925.

In 1925, the Red River Area Council (#468) was founded. It changed its name to the Chickasaw Council (#468) in 1930.

In 1930, the Chickasaw Council (#468) was founded. It merged into the Arbuckle Area Council in 1946.


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