Journal entry · July 21, 1804
Charles Floyd: July 21, 1804
Charles Floyd · Near Nebraska City, NE / Missouri River near Iowa-Missouri-Nebraska border · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): right shore 2½ mi above Platte River, NE
Set out verry erley this morning prossed [proceeded] on in
Hopes to find Some Wood Land near the mouth of this first
mentioned River but Could not we prossed on about 10
miles at Lenth found Som on Both Sides of the River
encampt on the North Side
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1804] FLOYD’S JOURNAL
C§uarrTres ti
FeO THE PLATTE FO @OTO COUNCIL
July 23 — August 18, 1804
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The NPS atlas for this night
right shore 2½ mi above Platte River, NE
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 15.7 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Platte River Confluence (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 3.5 mi
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
Terrain360 · the place today
Near Nebraska City, NE / Iowa-Missouri boundary area in 360°
10 frames across 1.7 mi of the route around this location
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