{"id":1487,"date":"2018-08-30T15:18:51","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T20:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/?p=1487"},"modified":"2021-08-17T12:10:19","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T17:10:19","slug":"camp-portaferry-undated-cut-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/30\/camp-portaferry-undated-cut-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"Camp Portaferry undated Cut Edge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Camp Portaferry opened in 1947 was a Boy Scout Lake Camp on the Western border of the Adirondack Park, owned by the Saint Lawrence County council and through various mergers to Hiawatha Seaway council. The camp was eventually closed and sold as too many NYS scout camps due to reduced use.<\/p>\n

Here is an image of one of their patches which was used for many years.<\/p>\n

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Camp Portaferry undated Cut Edge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Does anyone know the years of use?<\/p>\n

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Camp Portaferry New York Black Boy Scout MC4<\/a><\/h4>
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Camp Portaferry opened in 1947 was a Boy Scout Lake Camp on the Western border of the Adirondack Park, owned by the Saint Lawrence County council and through various mergers to Hiawatha Seaway council. The camp was eventually closed and sold as too many NYS scout camps due to reduced use. Here is an image…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[70],"tags":[143],"class_list":["post-1487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pre-1960-nys-camps","tag-portaferry","wpcat-70-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Tidi-nZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":793,"url":"https:\/\/www.tenmilerivertrader.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/06\/1950s-camp-eatonbrook-undated-cut-edge\/","url_meta":{"origin":1487,"position":0},"title":"1950’s Camp Eatonbrook Undated Cut Edge","author":"Bill Mulrenin","date":"August 6, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Camp Eatonbrook was the Boy Scout camp for the Madison County Council in Central New York until 1969 when Madison County Council merged with Fort Stanwix Council in Rome, NY to form the Iroquois Council. 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