Journal entry · January 31, 1806
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: January 31, 1806
John Ordway · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
Gass and Six men set out a hunting took a canoe found Ice in the
River So that they turned back, in the evening one of the
hunters returned from the Salt Camps he had killed two Elk
which is the 1st that has been killed by the Salt makers a long
time.
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Fort Clatsop, OR
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of January 10 to January 31, 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
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