Journal entry · August 10, 1804
Patrick Gass: August 10, 1804
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near present-day Decatur, NE / Burt County area · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Missouri River near present-day Decatur, Nebraska
on the south side, and encamped on the north.
The NPS atlas for this night
island left side, 9 mi NW of Onawa, IA
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 21.0 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Blackbird Hill (opens in a new tab) NPS High Potential Historic Site · National Register · 2.6 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 present-day Decatur, Nebraska in 360°
10 frames across 1.5 mi of the route around this location
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