Journal entry · July 10, 1804
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Patrick Gass: July 10, 1804
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near St. Joseph area · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Missouri River near St. Joseph area
fair day and fair wind. There is a handsome prairie on the
south side opposite an island. We encamped on the north
side.
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore, near White Cloud. MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 9.9 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
Terrain360 · the place today
Missouri River near St. Joseph area in 360°
10 frames across 1.7 mi of the route around this location
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