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==Early history (1910β1950)== In 1920, the [[Appleton Council]], and the [[Neenah-Menasha Council]] were both formed. They merged to become the [[Valley Council (Wisconsin)|Valley Council]] (#635) in 1922. In 1924 Valley Council changed its name to the [[Fox River Valley Council]] (#635), changing it back to Valley in 1925. In 1920, the [[Fond Du Lac Council]] (#622) was founded, changing its name to the [[Badger Council]] (#622) in 1926. In 1919, the [[Manitowoc Council]] (#625) was formed, changing its name to the [[Manitowoc County Council]] (#625) in 1929, changing its name to the [[Waumegasako Council]] (#625) in 1940. The Waumegasako Council merged into the Bay-Lakes Council (#635) in 1973. In 1920, the [[Green Bay Council]] was founded, closing in 1922. In 1930, the [[Green Bay Area Council]] was founded again, changing its name to the [[Nicollet Area Council]] (#621) in 1934. In 1919, the [[Oshkosh Council]] (#630) was founded, changing its name to the [[Twin Lakes Council]] (#630) in 1935. In 1919, the [[Sheboygan County Council]] (#632) was founded, changing its name to the [[Kettle Moraine Council]] (#632) in 1935.<ref name="Hook">{{Cite book |last1=Hook |first1=James |url=https://www.angelfire.com/tx6/patch/cspbook.html |title=An Aid to Collecting Selected Council Shoulder Patches with Valuation |last2=Franck |first2=Dave |last3=Austin |first3=Steve |year=1982 |access-date=August 2, 2022 |archive-date=July 15, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715133756/http://www.angelfire.com/tx6/patch/cspbook.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Oconomowoc Council]] was formed in 1917. It disbanded in 1921. The [[Janesville Council]] was formed in 1917. It disbanded in 1917. The [[Sturgeon Bay Council]] was formed in 1918. It disbanded in 1919. The [[Ashland Council]] was formed in 1918. It disbanded in 1920.<ref name="Hook" /> Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation is a Boy Scouts of America property and High Adventure base located in Northern Wisconsin and serves the Scouts of the Northeast Illinois Council based in Highland Park, Illinois. Originally a logging camp, the Scouts purchased the land and first had campers in 1929. The camp is {{convert|1560|acre|km2|0}} in size.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation |url=http://www.makajawan.com/ |access-date=2015-09-15 |location=Pearson, Wisconsin |archive-date=May 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130502125245/http://www.makajawan.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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