Journal entry · June 7, 1805

Marias River decision camp — Patrick Gass: June 7, 1805

Patrick Gass · Marias River decision camp · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

The place today: Marias River decision camp

did not return.

The NPS atlas for this night

on the point/junction between the Marias and Missouri Rivers

NPS campsite reconstruction (Harlan) · Camp of June 3 to June 11, 1805

About 13.7 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)

NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp

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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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Decision Point · 27 panoramas on this trail · 45 journal entries written here Nearest capture is 3.8 mi from the tagged location.

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