Troop 110 History

Troop 110 was established in November 1923 at Riverdale School in Portland, Oregon.  Following are historical items collected by members of Troop 110 and compiled on this page.  If you are a past member of Troop 110 and have recollections of your experiences in the troop, please contact our Troop Historian at riverdaletroop110@yahoo.com as we would greatly appreciate receiving these.

pictorial Map of Camp Meriwether created by William Gordon Holford, Scoutmaster of Riverdale Troop 110 in 1926.

early history of riverdale Troop 110 and a young scout's experiences during the great depression as noted in the biography of John Cabeen beatty.  select pages FROM "THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC VENTURES" shown with permission from the author.

february 1929 - riverdale troop 110 Boy scout rescues girl drowning in icewater on oswego lake.

memorial located at the base of the camp meriwether flagpole honoring Edward d. povey, scoutmaster Riverdale troop 110 (1951-1956).

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Leonard and Mary Ann Duboff - FORMER Leaders of Troop 110