Journal entry · June 9, 1804
Missouri River near Jefferson City area — John Ordway: June 9, 1804
John Ordway · Missouri River near Jefferson City area · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Missouri River near Jefferson City area
log detained us half an hour, Rain last night we passed prarie
& arrow Creek6 on South Side of the River, the land is high &
verry good toward evening we passed a prarie & a Small Lake
below, we Camped on an Island at left Side.
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The NPS atlas for this night
island 3 mi SW of Glasgow, MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 12.9 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
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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