Journal entry · September 9, 1806
Missouri River through Dakota territory — John Ordway: September 9, 1806
John Ordway · Near Nebraska City, NE / Iowa-Missouri boundary area · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): opposite 16-17 Jul, 5 mi south of Hamburg. IA
procd on. Soon passed the mouth of River platte and procd on
verry well all day without making making any delay, having
made 74 miles this day. Camped on South Side opposite bald
pated prarie5 the Musquetoes Scarse &C.
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The NPS atlas for this night
opposite 16-17 Jul, 5 mi south of Hamburg. IA
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
Terrain360 · the place today
Near Nebraska City, NE / Iowa-Missouri boundary area in 360°
10 frames across 1.7 mi of the route around this location
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