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By William Fischer, Jr., August 30, 2011 | |
| | | 1. Bird Woman's Trail Marker | | |
Inscription.
In honor of Sacagawea, "Interpreter"
She was not at Kaw's Mouth
in June 1804,
but joined the expedition later
in April of 1805 at the Mandan
villages in what is now North Dakota.
Erected by Olivia Dawn & Emma Leigh Wallace.
Location. 39° 6.968′ N, 94° 36.695′ W. Marker is in Kansas City, Kansas, in Wyandotte County. Click for map. Marker is in Lewis and Clark Historic Park at Kaw Point. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Fairfax Trafficway, Kansas City KS 66115, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Lewis and Clark at Kaw Point / Kaw Point (within shouting distance of this marker); "we determin to delay at this Place" (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); The Lewis and Clark Expedition (about 300 feet away); Encampment at Kaw's Mouth - June 26-29, 1804 (about 300 feet away); Homeland of the Kanza Indians (about 300 feet away); "the water...contains a half...Glass of ooze" (about 300 feet away); Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (approx. 1.2 miles away in Missouri); Lou E. Holland (approx. 1.2 miles away in Missouri). Click for a list of all markers in Kansas City.
Also see . . . | | | | 
By William Fischer, Jr., August 30, 2011 | |
| | | 2. Bird Woman's Trail Marker | | Looking southwest, with the Kansas River in the background | | |
1. History of Lewis and Clark at Kaw Point. (Submitted on March 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
2. Sacagawea. (Submitted on March 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.)
Credits. This page originally submitted on March 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas. This page has been viewed 124 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Fort Scott, Kansas.
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