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Rodney is located in [[Cecil County, Maryland]]; about 6 miles Southeast of Interstate 95 or Maryland Route 40 off Maryland Route 272 near North East, providing easy access from Baltimore, Washington, [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]], and Philadelphia. | Rodney is located in [[Cecil County, Maryland]]; about 6 miles Southeast of Interstate 95 or Maryland Route 40 off Maryland Route 272 near North East, providing easy access from Baltimore, Washington, [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]], and Philadelphia. | ||
It is on the site of an old abandoned iron mining site formerly titled Whiticker Iron. DuPont gave much funding for the fledgling scout camp that has multiple facilities, camp grounds for roughly two dozen troops and many merit badges. Such activities include pottery, archery, sail and power boating, rock climbing, and even Indian lore. Because of the proximity to a large hill most of the runoff can flow through the camp sites, creating veritable rivers and floods. Visitors are advised to bring ground cloths and/or a elevated platform for the site.<ref>http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/1299/summer.html</ref> | It is on the site of an old abandoned iron mining site formerly titled Whiticker Iron. DuPont gave much funding for the fledgling scout camp that has multiple facilities, camp grounds for roughly two dozen troops and many merit badges. Such activities include pottery, archery, sail and power boating, rock climbing, and even Indian lore. Because of the proximity to a large hill most of the runoff can flow through the camp sites, creating veritable rivers and floods. Visitors are advised to bring ground cloths and/or a elevated platform for the site.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/1299/summer.html Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Local council camps (Boy Scouts of America)|Rodney]] | [[Category:Local council camps (Boy Scouts of America)|Rodney]] | ||
[[Category:Cecil County, Maryland]] | [[Category:Cecil County, Maryland]] | ||
