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Map of Garden Ground

Dawn breaks over the Summit Bechtel Scout Reserve, home of the 2019 World Scout Jamboree. Photo courtesy Boy Scouts of America.

A 1932 map of the Garden Ground area shows the region as virtually uninhabited.

1812 map showing War Fording on New River

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