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Scouting in North Dakota 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.
In 1922 theDevils Lake Council (#428) was founded, changing its name to theLake Region District Council in 1923. The council folded in 1925.
In 1918Minot Council (#431) was founded, changing its name to theMinot District Council in 1922. It changed its name again in 1929 toGreat Plains Area Council.
In 1922 theGrand Forks Council (#430) was founded, changing its name to theGrand Forks County Council in 1924. It changed its name again in 1926 toGreater Grand Forks Area Council.
In 1920 theRed River Valley Council (#429) was founded. In 1920 theFargo Council was founded. It merged into Red River Valley Council (#429) in 1925. In 1923 thePark Region Area Council (#294) was founded. It merged into Red River Valley Council (#429) in 1929.
In 1924 theWilliston Council was founded. The council folded in 1925.
In 1927 theBismarck Area Council (#432) was founded, changing its name to theMissouri Valley Council in 1929.
In 1926 theGreater Grand Forks Area Council (#430) was founded, changing its name to theGrand Forks Area Council in 1931. It changed its name again in 1929 toLake Aggasiz Council in 1933.[1]
Boy Scouts of America (BSA) in North Dakota was organized into 4 councils from 1925 until 1974. The four Councils (and their headquarters) were:
In 1974 the four Councils merged into a single council, Northern Lights Council (#429).[1]
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All ofNorth Dakota is in theNorthern Lights Council (NLC), formed in 1974 when several councils (Red River Valley Council – Fargo, Lake Agassiz Council – Grand Forks, Missouri Valley Council – Bismarck, and Great Plains Council – Minot) were merged into one.
As of 2006, Northern Lights Council serves all of North Dakota, and parts ofSouth Dakota, northwestern Minnesota and northeast Montana.
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There are two Girl Scout district offices in North Dakota in Fargo and Bismarck and two field offices in Minot and Grand Forks.
Girl Scout camps in North Dakota are:
