Portage Des Sioux in St. Charles County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Lewis & Clark 1804
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Exploration. In addition, it is included in the Lewis & Clark Expedition series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1804.
Location. 38° 55.801′ N, 90° 20.346′ W. Marker is in Portage Des Sioux, Missouri, in St. Charles County. Marker can be reached from River View Drive just north of Le Sieur Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located on a walkway towards the Our Lady of the Rivers Shrine statue. It is the second marker on the left. Marker is accessible from River View Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1665 River View Dr, Portage des Sioux MO 63373, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Forts and Blockhouses (here, next to this marker); Pere Marquette & Joliet 1673 (a few steps from this marker); Louisiana Territory (within shouting distance of this marker); Portage des Sioux 1798 (within shouting distance of this marker); 1815 Treaty (within shouting distance of this marker); St Rose Philippine Duchesne (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Francis of Assisi Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Our Lady of the Rivers (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portage Des Sioux.
More about this marker. This is one of eight markers on the Our Lady of the Rivers Shrine walkway, which mostly cover Lewis & Clark and St. Charles County history.
Additional keywords. Corps of Discovery
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2019, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2019, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.