Over the past ninety plus years, the BSA has utilized several different organizational structures for councils and lodges. In 1938, lodges were grouped first into fifteen, then eventually twenty-six areas. When the OA became fully integrated into the BSA in 1948, lodges were reorganized as part of the Twelve Scouting Regions. The 1973 New Section Operation. Realigned lodges into areas and sections among the Six Regions. Camp Gardner Dam, WI.

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