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AL - Troop 82 Greater Alabama Council
Boy Scout Troop 82 began as a contingent Troop from the Tennessee Valley Council, Alabama to the 1985 National Scout Jamboree. During 1985, 36 Scouts from various Troops in the Council formed this unit and began preparing for the Jamboree.
CA - Troop 156 San Mateo County Council
Over 75 years of Scouting History is chronicled on this site, with interesting graphics and presentations - all organized by decades in the history of the troop.
CA - Troop4 Golden Empire Council
Home to three generations of Eagle Scouts, Troop4, Grass Valley, California has served its community for over 80 years. These Troop Archives have photos and Troop history going back to 1926.
CO - Troop 171 Longs Peak Council
Troop website provides an excellent timeline for this Boulder Colorado unit from 1952 - 1995
CO - Troop 97 Longs Peak Council
Members of the few troops that survive longer than 25 years get to wear a special year "bar" above the troop number on their uniform. Troop 97 began in 1952, failed in 1956, then started again in 1959, so our "bar" now shows 45 years.
CT - Troop 9 - Connecticut Rivers Co.
A well documented history with all Scoutmasters going back to 1941. The Troop is Chartered to the Marlborough Congregational Church.
DE - Troop 19 Del-Mar-Va Council
It may surprise many to learn that Troop 19 was not the first Boy Scout troop sponsored by Silverbrook United Methodist Church. In 1915 Troop 47 was organized at Silverbrook, with Wilmer F. Whitescarver as Scoutmaster.
DE - Troop 70 Del-Mar-Va Council
Chartered in November, 1972, Boy Scout Troop #70 originally consisted of eight boys and two adult leaders. One of those adults was R.W. Grafton, the troop's first Scoutmaster. The troop is known as the Peacemakers.
IL - Troop 156 Rainbow Council
The history of Troop 156 is a proud history full of memories and fun and ideals of Scouting. What is contained below is what I know of the Troop. I have been with the Troop for over 10 years, longer than any current member.
IL - Troop 16 Evanston Illinois
Herbert Hoover was just inaugurated as President of the United States when this troop was first organized.
IL - Troop 81 Three Fires Council
In 2004, our Troop will celebrate the 70th anniversary of its founding. The troop is the oldest continuous running Scout Troop in the Indian Prairie District. It was first sponsored by the First Congregational Church. From 1940's to 2002,
KS - Troop 211 Greensburg Kansas
The first Boy Scout troop in Greensburg was organized in 1913, about 3 years after Congress chartered the Boy Scouts of Americca. Many old pictures of the troop from the 40's & 50's are on this site.
LA - Post 474 Kossa Indian Dancer Hist.
In 1969, the group that is now known as Kossa Indian Dancers began as West-Cal Chapter of the Order of the Arrow Dance Team. Over the next few years, the team grew, produced 27 state champion dance teams, two bi-state champion dance teams.
MN - Troop 72 Indianhead Council
On the evening of April 23, 1991, Scoutmaster David Hart, two other adults, several fifth-grade boys, and their parents met to organize a Boy Scout troop. At the end of that meeting, six of those boys became the first members of Troop 72.
NY - Troop 3 History Otetiana Council
Lincoln Troop 3, was formed in November 1917, under the sponsorship of Temple Beth El, which was then located at the corner of Park Avenue and Meigs Street in Rochester, NY. The name "Lincoln" dates back to when troops were not assigned numbers but names
NY - Troop 73 Twin Rivers Council
This troop from Voorheesville NY traces its history back to 1920. They have recorded their various sponsors over the years as well as all of their Scoutmasters and a brief history.
OK - Troop 18 Will Rogers Council
This troop has celebrated their 75th anniversary & was the first troop chartered in this council.
OK - Troop 850 Last Frontier Council
75 year history of Scouting in Guthrie, OK, Chartered by the Guthrie First United Methodist Church.
OR - Troop 174 Cascade Pacific Council
Troop 174 has a rich history, which spans over 50 years. The Troutdale City Council, about 1947, formed the troop to give the boys something to do in order to stay out of trouble.
OR - Troop 2 Cascade Pacific Council
Troop 20 has a very interesting history. If it wasn't for other generous people, we probably wouldn't be where we are today. Troop 20 was founded and the original charter took place in August of 1939, 26 years after Scouting made its debut in 1913.
OR - Troop 2's Camp Cone
This was a camp & lodge owned by this troop which was destroyed after falling into years of disuse. The troop interviewed old scouts to find out how the building was once used.
PA - Bronxville Scout Cabin History
The cabin where John F. Kennedy was a scout.
PA - Troop 1 Cradle of Liberty Council
Going back to 1917 this is one exceptional Troop, they even have their own, Troop Owned Boy Scout Camp near the Appalachian Trail! One of the oldest troops in this council.
PA - Troop 152 Cradle of Liberty Co.
Taken from, "The First 100 Years," compiled by the Saint Francis de Sales Centennial History Committee, and edited by Frances Curran, 1989. The Scouting Program gradually ended for lack of adult leadership. The program restarted in 1999.
PA - Troop 216 Chester County Council
This Lionville PA Troop has lists of its Eagles, Scoutmasters, and Senior Patrol Leaders as far back as the troop's founding in 1971. The troop also awards an annual
PA - Troop 325 Cradle of Liberty Council
This troop traces its beginning back to 1941and lists all of the charter members as well as events and stories over the years. The troop is in Philadelphia.
PA - Troop 335 Greater Pittsburgh Co.
Boy Scout Troop 335 was chartered at the Northmont United Presbyterian Church on November 1, 1961 as a member unit of what was then the Allegheny Trails Council. This site gives the units history since then.
PA - Troop 48 Cradle of Liberty Council
This site gives the history of Cradle of Liberty Council's Troop 48 which dates back to April 3, 1922.
TX - Troop 151 Capitol Area Council
This Georgetown Texas troop has some interesting early photos and can trace its beginnings as far back as December 1922. See their list of Scoutmasters & Charter History.
TX - Venture Crew 9 Kwahadi Dancers
This site tells of the humble beginning of this scout group as they rose to become internationally acclaimed Indian Dancers seem by tens of thousands each year. This page offers a detailed history of this group & the dedicated leadership.

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