Editing Scouting in Louisiana (section)

===Calcasieu Area Council===
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|name=Calcasieu Area Council (#209)
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|headquarters=Lake Charles, Louisiana 
|country=United States
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|f-date= 2003
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|chiefscouttitle=President
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|chiefscouttitle2=Council Commissioner
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|chiefscouttitle3=Scout Executive
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|website={{official|https://www.calcasieubsa.org |Calcasieu Area Council }}
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The Calcasieu Area Council serves the families and youth in five Parishes of Southwest [[Louisiana]].

====History====
In 1919, the [[Calcasieu Parish Council]] (#209) was formed, changing its name to the [[Lake Charles Council]] (#209) in 1920. It changed its name to the [[Calcasieu Parish Council]] (#209) in 1922. In 1925, Calcasieu Parish changed its name to the [[Calcasieu and Cameron Parishes Council]] (#209). In 1930, the Choctaw Area (#210, formed in 1923)and Calcasieu and Cameron Parishes (#209) councils merged to form the [[Calcasieu Area Council]] (#209).<ref name="Hook" />

====Organization====
The Council is divided into two districts:  South District serves 
Jefferson Davis Parish, Calcasieu Parish, and Cameron Parish, with the North District serving Beauregard Parish, and Vernon Parish.

====Camps====
The Council's Camp is Camp Edgewood, located near [[DeQuincy, Louisiana]].
====Order of the Arrow====
*Quelqueshoe Lodge 166<ref>{{Cite web |title=Quelqueshoe Lodge 166 |url=http://www.quelqueshoe.org/}}</ref>