Journal entry · September 11, 1806
Missouri near Floyd’s Bluff and Council Bluffs — Patrick Gass: September 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near St. Joseph area · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Missouri River near St. Joseph area
ing, and light showers of rain during the forenoon. At two
in the afternoon we stopped to hunt, and soon killed two deer
and a turkey: then proceeded on and at sunset encamped on
an island.
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The NPS atlas for this night
island left shore, 3 mi NW of St Joseph, MO (location uncertain, per NPS)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
NPS sites within 5 miles of this camp
- Remington Nature Center (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 1.6 mi
- St. Joseph Museum (opens in a new tab) Visitor center/museum · 4.4 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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