The Greater Yosemite Council (#059) is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America based in Modesto, California. It was founded in 1920 as the Modesto Council. In 1921 Modesto changed its name to the Stanislaus County Council, and in 1922 to the Yosemite Area Council. In 1998, the council changed its name to the Greater Yosemite Council. In 1997, the Forty Niner Council (#052) merged with the Yosemite Area Council.
the greater yosemite council (#059) is a local council of the boy scouts of america based in modesto california it was founded in 1920 as the modesto council in 1921 modesto changed its name to the stanislaus county council and in 1922 to the yosemite area council in 1998 the council changed its name to the greater yosemite council in 1997 the forty niner council (#052) merged with the yosemite area council