Satellite view of the area around this place Nearest 360 · 12 mi Satellite · Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics Open the nearest 360° capture Nearest capture 12 mi from this spot

Journal entry · July 15, 1804

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 15, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River above St. Joseph · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

The place today: Missouri River above St. Joseph

the Morning was foggy had to wait Untill it went off Pass*
the River nam‘ Nishnay Baton [a] at 3 Oclock pass‘ the
little Mohaugh Got to Camp on the Mohaugh prarie. Roe
11 Miles

Entities mentioned in this entry

Weather:

Auto-extracted from the entry text. Hover any entity for context.

The NPS atlas for this night

right shore 3 mi E of Langdon, MO in KA (location uncertain, per NPS)

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)

About 7.2 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)

360° view at this camp ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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

Nearest 360° imagery: Brownville NE to Rulo NE Terrain360’s closest capture is about 12 miles from this entry’s tagged location.
Open the nearest 360° capture ↗

Help improve this record

See something that needs correcting, or know a source we are missing? The archive gets better through its readers.

Send a correction

Our Partners

Follow the research

New findings, additions, and corrections from the archive. One email a month, no noise.