Journal entry · June 17, 1804
Missouri River near Boonville area — Patrick Gass: June 17, 1804
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Boonville area · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Missouri River near Boonville area
renewed our voyage. Having proceeded about a mile we
halted to get timber for oars: and while we remained here to
make them our hunters came in and brought with them a
handsome horse, which they had found astray. They also
brought a bear, which they had killed.
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore ½ mi above US 24 bridge, MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of June 17 to June 18, 1804
About 1.2 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 Boonville area in 360°
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