Journal entry · December 14, 1805
Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — John Ordway: December 14, 1805
John Ordway · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
tinued on with the huts. 2 men employed Splitting out plank to
cover our huts with, we finished raiseing the other line of huts &
began covring one room for a meat house.
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Fort Clatsop, OR
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of December 10 to December 14, 1805
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 0.1 mi
- Fort Clatsop (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · National Register · 0.1 mi
- Columbia River Maritime Museum (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 4.7 mi
From the NPS Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas, mirrored here on September 21, 2026. This copy is not authoritative; NPS remains the system of record. About the mirror
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