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Expedition place · August 12, 1805

Lemhi Pass, Montana/Idaho Border

1 journal entry · Recorded by Meriwether Lewis

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The journal entries written here

August 1805

Aug 12 Meriwether Lewis: August 12, 1805 Meriwether Lewis “after refreshing ourselves we proceeded on to the top of the dividing ridge from which I discovered immence ranges of high mountains…”

Nights the Corps camped here

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino; Harlan where he is the only source). Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.

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