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Northeast Region was one of the four administrative regions of the
Boy Scouts of America The Boy Scouts of America (BSA, colloquially the Boy Scouts) is one of the largest scouting organizations and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with about 1.2 million youth participants. The BSA was founded i ...
. It covered the
northeastern The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west—each se ...
states of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and the northern portion of Virginia. It also covered the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Transatlantic Council. The other three regions were Southern,
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, and
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. Each region was then subdivided into areas. Each region had a volunteer president, assisted by volunteer officers and board members, and the day-to-day work of Scouting was managed by the regional director, assistant and associate regional directors, and area directors. Regions and areas were subdivisions of the National Council and did not have a corporate status separate from the BSA. Regions were replaced by National Service Territories in June 2021.


Councils


Area I

* Spirit of Adventure Council * Cape Cod and the Islands Council *
Daniel Webster Council Daniel Webster Council is a division of the Boy Scouts of America that serves all of New Hampshire. History In 1912, two years after the Boy Scouts of America were founded in the United States, the Manchester Council (#330), a volunteer-led coun ...
* Heart of New England Council *
Katahdin Area Council Scouting in Maine dates back to the creation of the Katahdin Area Council in 1920 and has continued prominently to the present day. Boy Scouts of America History Boy Scouting started early in Maine, with two local councils in operation by F ...
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Mayflower Council The Mayflower Council of the Boy Scouts of America serves the MetroWest and southeastern regions of Massachusetts. History On March 28, 2017, Knox Trail Council and Old Colony Council voted to merge and create a new, combined council. The merge ...
* Narragansett Council *
Pine Tree Council Scouting in Maine dates back to the creation of the Katahdin Area Council in 1920 and has continued prominently to the present day. Boy Scouts of America History Boy Scouting started early in Maine, with two local councils in operation by Fe ...


Area II

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Connecticut Rivers Council The headquarters of the Connecticut Rivers Council of the Boy Scouts of America is located in East Hartford, Connecticut. The present council was formed as the result of the merger between the Indian Trails Council of Norwich, Connecticut and Lon ...
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Connecticut Yankee Council The Connecticut Yankee Council of the Boy Scouts of America is located in Milford, Connecticut. It is council #072 and serves 37 towns and cities in Connecticut, located in Fairfield County, New Haven County, and parts of Hartford County. The pres ...
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Greater New York Councils The Greater New York Councils (GNYC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves the New York City area. GNYC has a unique organization in that it is sub-divided into borough councils, each of which is led by a borough executive. T ...
* Greenwich Council * Housatonic Council *
Greater Hudson Valley Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, a ...
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Rip Van Winkle Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
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Suffolk County Council Suffolk County Council is the administrative authority for the county of Suffolk, England. It is run by 75 elected county councillors representing 63 divisions. It is a member of the East of England Local Government Association. History Establ ...
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Theodore Roosevelt Council The Theodore Roosevelt Council, 386 is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America. It is one of the nation's oldest, having been home to its namesake, the former US president, who was a founding member of BSA. History The council was establish ...
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Western Massachusetts Council Scouting in Massachusetts includes both Girl Scout and Boy Scouts of America (BSA) organizations. Both were founded in the 1910s in Massachusetts. With a vigorous history, both organizations actively serve thousands of youth in programs that suit ...


Area III

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Twin Rivers Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
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Baden-Powell Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
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Longhouse Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
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Five Rivers Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
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Iroquois Trail Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
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Greater Niagara Frontier Council Scouting in New York 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 National Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Headquarters was in New York City, an ...
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Leatherstocking Council Leatherstocking Council is the Boy Scouts of America council which serves Herkimer, Oneida and Madison counties as well as part of Hamilton, Otsego, Delaware and Lewis counties in the state of New York. History In 2001, the ''Land of the Oneidas ...
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Seneca Waterways Council Seneca Waterways Council (SWC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves youth in Ontario, Wayne, Seneca, Yates, and Monroe Counties in Western New York. The current Council President is Ted Orr. The current Council Scout Execu ...
* Green Mountain Council


Area IV

* Allegheny Highlands Council * Bucktail Council * Chief Cornplanter Council * Columbia-Montour Council * French Creek Council * Juniata Valley Council * Laurel Highlands Council * Moraine Trails Council * Susquehanna Council * Westmoreland-Fayette Council


Area V

* Washington Crossing Council * Garden State Council *
Cradle of Liberty Council The Cradle of Liberty Council (#525) is a Boy Scouts of America council created in 1996 with the merger of the former Philadelphia Council (covering the city and county of Philadelphia) and the former Valley Forge Council (covering Delaware and ...
* Jersey Shore Council *
Minsi Trails Council Minsi Trails Council is a council of the Boy Scouts of America that serves Scouts of eastern Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley and Pocono regions as well as parts of western New Jersey. The council serves five counties in Pennsylvania: Lehigh, Northa ...
* Monmouth Council * Northeastern Pennsylvania Council *
Northern New Jersey Council The Northern New Jersey Council was formed in January 1999 and serves Bergen, Essex, Hudson and Passaic counties as an effort to better serve the Scouting communities encompassed in these areas. History In 1915, the Ridgewood Council (#35 ...
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Patriots' Path Council The Patriots' Path Council is a not-for-profit organization that establishes ideals in youth to help them make ethical choices by instilling values of good character, citizenship, personal fitness, and guidance. It serves members in the countie ...
* Puerto Rico Council *
Transatlantic Council There have been American Scouts overseas since almost the inception of the movement, often for similar reasons as the present day. Within the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), these expatriate Scouts are now served by two overseas Councils and the Dire ...


Area VI

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Baltimore Area Council Scouting in Maryland has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving millions of youth with activities that have adapted to the changing cultural environment but have always been rooted in an active outdoor program. Early history (1 ...
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Chester County Council The Chester County Council is a Boy Scouts of America service council that serves members of the Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, and Venturing programs in Chester County, Pennsylvania and Northeastern Cecil County, Maryland. It is one of the oldest c ...
* Del-Mar-Va Council * Hawk Mountain Council * Mason-Dixon Council *
National Capital Area Council The National Capital Area Council (NCAC) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America within the Northeast Region (Boy Scouts of America), Northeast Region that serves the Washington metropolitan area, including Washington, D.C., portions of ...
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New Birth of Freedom Council The New Birth of Freedom Council is a council of the Boy Scouts of America serving South-Central Pennsylvania. The council was formed by a merger of York-Adams Area Council and Keystone Area Council on April 1, 2010. Districts The Council is div ...
* Pennsylvania Dutch Council


External links


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References

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