The Lodge fireplace, decorated for the 85th Anniversary of Camp in 2005.
Camp Archbald is a
Girl Scout
A Scout, Boy Scout, Girl Scout or, in some countries, a Pathfinder is a participant in the Scout Movement, usually aged 10–18 years, who engage in learning scoutcraft and outdoor and other special interest activities. Some Scout organization ...
camp in
Brooklyn Township,
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Susquehanna County is a County (United States), county in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 38,434 Its county seat is Montrose, Pennsylvania, Montro ...
. It encompasses , including a lake (Lake Ely). Established in 1920, it is the second oldest Girl Scout camp in America. (Only
Camp Bonnie Brae in
Massachusetts
Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...
has been serving girls longer.) Camp Archbald falls under the jurisdiction of
Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania, which operates 7 camp facilities in Northeastern and Central.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions o ...
.
See also
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Scouting in Pennsylvania
References
External links
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Buildings and structures in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Archbald
Archbald