Expedition place · August 17, 1805
Camp Fortunate, Montana
1 journal entry · Recorded by Meriwether Lewis
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Camp Fortunate, Montana in 360°
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The journal entries written here
August 1805
Nights the Corps camped here
- Aug 11, 1805 on trail crossing Painter Creek, 8 mi NW of Grant, MT (Lewis’s party) Entries for Aug 11, 1805
- Aug 15, 1805 along Trail Creek, MT, 8 miles east of Lemhi Pass, MT-ID (Lewis’s party) Entries for Aug 15, 1805
- Aug 18, 1805 near Red Butte narrows, south of Horse Prairie Creek, MT (Clark’s party) Entries for Aug 18, 1805
- Aug 25, 1805 along Trail Creek, 7 mi east of Lemhi Pass, MT-ID (Lewis’s party) Entries for Aug 25, 1805
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino; Harlan where he is the only source). Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.