Boonesboro – HSRAA

The Boonesboro Gateway.

Here are the two stockades on the right as one enters the Boonesboro campsite.

Scouts from Coatesville Troop 74 gather on Boonesboro’s Utah bunkhouse before retreat on Saturday night.

Don Brownlow standing in front of the Boonesboro stockade gateway. In the early days of camp, the path from the gateway to the stockade site was known as the “Wilderness Trail”.

HSRAA sign for the Boonesboro Campsite.

Scouts fall in in front of their bunk houses. Ossie Spellman is pictured on the leader’s cabin porch (right).

Here is Boonesboro Campsite when Camp Horseshoe opened in 1928.

Here is a wide shot of Boonesboro campsite in late Winter 2018.

One of several stockades in Boonesboro, this is the “Iowa” stockade from the outside.

Here is a look inside the Iowa stockade cabin.

The Delaware HQ leaders cabin in Boonesboro campsite.

The Utah stockade in Boonesboro campsite.

The Hawaii stockade in Boonesboro campsite.

The Puerto Rico pavilion in Boonesboro campsite.

The Texas stockade in Boonesboro campsite.

The “Puerto Rico” pavilion in Boonesboro Campsite at Camp Horseshoe was dedicated to Theodore Cotter, Scoutmaster of Troop 27, who passed away in 2009.

An early snow and cold snap require some adjustments for stockade camping.