Journal entry · June 1, 1804
Missouri River near Gasconade River — John Ordway: June 1, 1804
John Ordway · Missouri River near Gasconade River · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Missouri River near Gasconade River
stone Creek at 5 O.C. a fair day. came 1| miles passed Big
Muddy Creek on N. Side R. high Banks on S. Side came 2
miles passed Bear Creek, arrived at the Osage River2 at 4
oC. P. M. We encamped & fell a nomber of Trees in the Point
for the Captains to Take observations &.C.
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The NPS atlas for this night
island right side at mouth of Osage River, MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of June 1 to June 2, 1804
About 12.6 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Clark's Hill State Historic Site (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · 0.4 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
Terrain360 · the place today
Missouri River near Gasconade River in 360°
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