History
The council was formed from a merger of Southeast Wisconsin Council and Milwaukee County Council in 2011. Southeast Wisconsin Council was itself formed from a merger of the former Racine County Council and Kenosha Council in 1972.
| Milwaukee #629 founded 1915 |
Racine #631 founded 1917 |
Kenosha #623 founded 1917 |
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| Milwaukee County #629 name change 1929 |
Racine County #631 name change 1927 |
Kenosha County #623 name change 1929 |
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| Kenosha #623 name change 1961 |
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| Southeastern Wisconsin #634 merged 1972 |
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| Three Harbors #636 merged 2011 |
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