Journal entry · June 7, 1805
Clark: June 7, 1805
William Clark · Marias River decision camp
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Harlan): on the point/junction between the Marias and Missouri Rivers
June 7th Friday 1805 rained moderately all the last night and Continus
this morning, the wind from the S. W, off the mountains, The Themometer
Stood at 40° above 0, I allow Several men to hunt a Short time to day, the
rain Continue moderately all day the bottom verry muddey 2 buffalow an Elk
& Deer killed to dayCapt. Lewis not returned yet. river falling
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The NPS atlas for this night
on the point/junction between the Marias and Missouri Rivers
NPS campsite reconstruction (Harlan) · Camp of June 3 to June 11, 1805
About 13.7 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Decision Point (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 0.0 mi
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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Marias River decision camp in 360°
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