Journal entry · June 18, 1804
Missouri River near Boonville area — John Ordway: June 18, 1804
John Ordway · Missouri River near Boonville area · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): left shore ½ mi above US 24 bridge, MO
here to finish the oars. Several men went out hunting killed &
brought in 4 Deer & one bear, they Inform us that their is hand-
some praries & very good land on the South Side of the River.
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore ½ mi above US 24 bridge, MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of June 17 to June 18, 1804
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
Terrain360 · the place today
Missouri River near Boonville area in 360°
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