Journal entry · February 18, 1806
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 18, 1806
John Ordway · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Fort Clatsop, OR
with a canoe for the Salt works. 10 more set out for the Elk
meat, we found the wind so high at the bay that we had to
return to the Fort, had Several Squawls of wind & rain.
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The NPS atlas for this night
Fort Clatsop, OR
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of February 1 to February 28, 1806
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
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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