St. Charles in St. Charles County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
May 21, 1804
Lewis and Clark Trail National Historic Trail
…set out from St. Charles at three o'clock after getting every matter arranged…
Wm. Clark
Erected by National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.
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 date for this entry is May 21, 1804.
Location. 38° 46.379′ N, 90° 28.938′ W. Marker is in St. Charles, Missouri, in St. Charles County. Marker can be reached from South Riverside Drive, 0.2 miles south of Boone's Lick Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1050 S Riverside Dr, Saint Charles MO 63301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bishop's Landing (a few steps from this marker); Tracking the Boats (a few steps from this marker); The Lewis and Clark Expedition Across Missouri (a few steps from this marker); Marsh Mallows (a few steps from this marker); The Experiment (a few steps from this marker); Potato (a few steps from this marker); Onions (within shouting distance of this marker); Corn, Pole Beans, Squash / Habanero & Jalapeno Peppers / Tomato (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Charles.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 106 times since then and 7 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 23, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
