Journal entry · July 2, 1804
Missouri River near Leavenworth area — Patrick Gass: July 2, 1804
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Leavenworth area · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Missouri River near Leavenworth area
met a quantity of drift wood which was carried down the
stream; this morning we passed a creek on the south side
and encamped on the north opposite an old French village
and fort, but all vacant.
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore, 1 mi N of Kickapoo, in MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 11.3 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Weston Train Depot (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 3.5 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
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Missouri River near Leavenworth area in 360°
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