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The US Scout Jamboree, held every four years, is the world's largest
gathering of Scouts. Picture 43,000 youth, camping in one area!
It's over for 2005; the next is in 2010, the 100th Anniversary of Scouting
in the USA. Here is information about the most recent Jamboree.
 | The Official
BSA Web Site
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| Fort AP Hill
Website
| The US military actively supports the Jamboree.
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| First US Army
Jamboree Site
| The Joint Task Force-National Scout Jamboree (JTF-NSJ)
plans, coordinates and executes all Department of Defense (DOD) and
interagency support for the 2005 National Scout Jamboree in support
of the Boy Scouts of America, 25 July – 3 August 2005, in order to
provide a safe and secure jamboree environment for the participating
youth and future leaders of our Nation. |
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| JamboLeader Web
Site
| An unofficial site, chock full of useful info for
Scouters going to Jamboree |
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| Location of Fort A. P. Hill
| Site of the Jamboree, in Caroline County,
Virginia. |
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| Newspapers
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| Site Map of the 2005 Jamboree
| To help you understand how the Jamboree site is
laid out. See a low-res version
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| Topo Map of the Jamboree
| Portion of the Rappahannock Academy, VA, quadrant
(1994) showing the Jamboree site. 1:24,000; 10 ft contour
interval. If you want a cleaner copy, see the
MapTech TopoMap Server. You can see only part of the
Jamboree site at a time, but you can obtain a cleaner copy of that
portion, and can scroll for the entire site. |
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Site Map of Subcamp 14
| Many consider this the finest subcamp of the
entire Jamboree! (38°08'30" N, 77°21'31" W, or in UTM
coordinates, UTM Zone 18, Northing 42 23 970, Easting 2 93 278) |
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| K2BSA at the Jamboree
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| Preparing for the 2005 Jamboree
| Here are hints collected from mailing lists
before the 2001 Jamboree. Take them for what they're worth.
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