Treasure Island Reservation
Delaware Canal Lock 17
Consisting of Treasure Island and Marshall Island. Home to one of the nation's oldest Boy Scout camps, established by the Philadelphia Council, B.S.A. in 1913. Birthplace of the Order of the Arrow, a national campers' honor society founded upon Native American traditions. Its Unami Lodge No. 1 was created here in 1915 by the camp's first director; E. Urner Goodman and his assistant, Carroll A. Edson.
Marker is on River Road (Pennsylvania Route 32), on the right when traveling north.
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