Editing Scouting in Wisconsin (section)

===Samoset Council===
{{Main article|Samoset Council}}
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Samoset Council is headquartered in Weston (near Wausau), and serves the north central part of Wisconsin and was founded in 1920. It gets its name from an early Boy Scout camp in the town of Harrison, named Camp Sam-O-Set which closed in 1934, a year before the construction of Camp Tesomas.

In 1919, the [[Oneida County Council]] was formed, changing its name to the [[Rhinelander Council]] in 1922. In 1928, Rhinelander merged into Marathon and Lincoln Counties Council (#627) in 1928. In 1921, the [[Merrill Council]] (#627) was formed, merging into the [[Marathon and Lincoln Counties Council]] (#627) in 1926. In 1921, the [[Wausau Council]] (#644) was formed, merging into the [[Marathon and Lincoln Counties Council]] (#627) in 1926.<ref name="Hook" />

In 1917 the [[Wisconsin Rapids Council]] was formed, changing its name to Wood County in 1925. In 1921, the [[Stevens Point Council]] (#633) was formed, merging into the [[Wood County Council]] (#636) in 1927. The Wood County Council (#636) merged into the [[Central Wisconsin Council]] (#636) in 1929. Central Wisconsin merged into [[Samoset Council]] (#627) in 1937. In 1921, the [[Marinette Council]] (#626) was formed, merging into the [[Marathon and Lincoln Counties Council]] (#627) in 1930. In 1930, Marathon and Lincoln Counties changed its name to [[Samoset Council|Samoset]].<ref name="Hook" />
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