Rock Rohrbacher's Philmanac includes some information on the naming of
some camps. The PSA's "High Country" newsletter also does some
name-dropping once in a while, too.
Joseph Jansen wrote:
> One thing I've always wondered about as far as the camps go is
> how/when they came into existence and how they got their
> names. The names of some are self-explaining but others (Four
> Mile, Metcalf Canyon, and Wilson Mesa, etc among the inactive camps,
> for example) leave you wondering. Same for some of the active
> and trail camps (Clarks Fork, Harlan, Ponil, Cook, Crags, etc).
>
> It might turn out that you will learn answers to these questions as
> older Philmont veterans get in touch with you with their older maps
> and memories.
>
> Philsearch is looking great - a great job from great Scouters.
>
> Joe
> JAJansenJr@gmail.com
> Philmont 1965; 1978
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