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Lewis & Clark Expedition Historical Markers

Sent by Jefferson to explore the far west, the Corps of Discovery left Pittsburgh August 31st, 1803 and reached the mouth of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest on November 15th, 1805.
 
By William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2015
Lewis & Clark Expedition Marker
1 ► Arkansas, Benton County, Bella Vista — Lewis & Clark Expedition —
2 ► California, Placer County, Auburn — Jean Baptiste Charbonneau —
3 ► California, Sacramento County, Elk Grove — Alexander Hamilton Willard — 1777-1865 —
4 ► California, Sacramento County, Elk Grove — Alexander Hamilton Willard — 1777-1865 —
5 ► California, Sacramento County, Elk Grove — The Lewis & Clark Expediton —
6 ► California, Sacramento County, Franklin — 657 — Alexander Hamilton Willard —
7 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Milford — Peter Pond — 1740 - 1807 —
8 ► Florida, Marion County, Ocala — Lewis & Clark Expedition — Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park —
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9 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Sacajawea and Pomp —
10 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Greer — Gold Rush Historic Byway — Adventure Into Idaho’s Beginnings —
11 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Orofino — 1804-1806 Corps of Discovery — "A" Order Control Point —
12 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Orofino — Ahsakha Village Site — asaqa —
13 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Orofino — Canoe Building Site —
14 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Orofino — Canoe Camp —
15 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Orofino — 249 — Lewis and Clark — On their way West, in 1805 — Lewis and Clark descended into Clearwater Canyon on an old Indian trail across from here —
16 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Orofino — Pit House Village —
17 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — "Handsome Small Prairie" — Gold Rush Historic Byway — Adventure Into Idaho's Beginnings —
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18 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — "The Most Terrible Mountains" — Gold Rush Historic Byway. — Adventures Into Idaho's Beginnings —
19 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — Corps of Discovery — 1804 - 1806 — "A" Order Control Point —
20 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — First Contact Between Two Cultures —
21 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — First Contact Between Two Cultures — Lewis and Clark Route —
22 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — 261 — Lewis and Clark —
23 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — Weippe Prairie —
24 ► Idaho, Clearwater County, Weippe — Weippe Prairie —
25 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Cottonwood — 488 — Lewis and Clark —
26 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Glenwood — Gass Creek — The Land Lewis and Clark Traveled —
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27 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Glenwood — Pheasant Camp — "Here we killed...three pheasants" —
28 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Glenwood — Salmon Trout Camp — "... Several Salmon trout were Seem..." —
29 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Glenwood — Small Prairie Camp — "...we found two deer..." —
30 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Glenwood — The Land Lewis and Clark Walked — Changing Face of the American Forest — History of the Clearwater —
31 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Grangeville — Gathering at Tipahxlee’whum (Tepahlewam) —
32 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kamiah — 310 — Long Camp — In 1806, Lewis and Clark waited six weeks — for snow to melt from the high ridges of the Lolo Trail east of here —
33 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — "...Across the Endless Sea of Mountains..." — Enduring Hardships on the Lolo Trail —
34 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — "...Observe the face of the country..." — Lewis and Clark as Naturalists —
35 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — "to our inexpressable joy" —
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36 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — ..."this horrible mountainous desert" — Sargent Patrick Gass, 19 September, 1805 — The Corps struggles across the Lolo Trail —
37 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — Kooskia Crossing Kiosk —
38 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — Lewis and Clark — Squamish Glade Camp —
39 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — Lewis and Clark Route — September 15, 1805 —
40 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — Lewis and Clark Route — Packer Meadows —
41 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — Selway - Bitterroot Wilderness —
42 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Kooskia — The Lolo Trail — "I belong to the land from which I came." Toohoolhoolzote —
43 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Lolo — 334 — Lolo Trail Crossing — When Lewis and Clark came up this ridge June 29, 1806 — they ran into "a shower of rain, with hail, thunder and lightning, that lasted about an hour" —
44 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Lolo — 333 — Whitehouse Pond —
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45 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Lolo Summit — 247 — Lolo Summit —
46 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Syringa — Green Swoard Camp — "...tremendious Mountains entirely Cover with Snow..." —
47 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Syringa — Indian Post Office — "Walking on Sacred Ground" —
48 ► Idaho, Idaho County, Syringa — Smoking Place — "...those indians are most admirable pilots..." —
49 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Carmen — 125 — Historic Lemhi Co. —
50 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Carmen — Lewis and Clark: Departure Camp —
51 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Carmen — The Bluff — Lewis and Clark Trail —
52 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Carmen — William Clark's "Pirimids" —
53 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Gibbonsville — Deep Creek — Salmon National Forest —
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54 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Gibbonsville — 269 — Lewis and Clark —
55 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Gibbonsville — Lost Trail Pass —
56 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Leadore — Before the Roads — The Town at the Crossroads —
57 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, North Fork — Hungry, Wet and Cold —
58 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, North Fork — In Commemoration of Old Toby the Shoshone Indian — Members of the Lewis & Clark Expedition - August and September 1805 —
59 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, North Fork — 122 — Lewis and Clark — Hoping for an Easy River Trip to the Pacific —
60 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, North Fork — Salmon River Encounter — Downriver Reconnaissance —
61 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — 127 — Lewis and Clark —
62 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — Sacajawea —
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63 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — Sacajawea —
64 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — 239 — Sacajawea —
65 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — The Dog of Discovery —
66 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — Tower Creek — Lewis & Clark Trail —
67 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — Tower Rock: William Clark's "Clift" —
68 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — Waters Flowing to the Pacific —
69 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Salmon — William Clark's Campsite, August 21 and 25, 1805 —
70 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — "Immence Ranges of High Mountains Still to the West of Us…" — - Meriwether Lewis, August 12, 1805 —
71 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — A Communication Across the Continent by Water — “. . . this I can scarcely hope . . .” —
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72 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Agency Creek — Looking West to the Salmon River Country — Beaverhead-Deerlodge & Salmon-Chaillis National Forest —
73 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Crossing the Great Divide — Corps of Discovery —
74 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — First Idaho Campsite — Lewis & Clark Trail —
75 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Leaving the Lemhi Valley — Lewis and Clark in Lemhi County —
76 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Lemhi Pass — Looking South Along the Continental Divide —
77 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Lemhi Shoshone Winter Camps —
78 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — 325 — Lewis and Clark —
79 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Lewis and Clark: The First Idaho Camp —
80 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Lewis and Clark: Trading for Horses — Lewis and Clark in Lemhi County —
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81 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Lewis and Clark: Unfurling the Flag — Lewis and Clark in Lemhi County —
82 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Lewis and Clark: Which Way Did They Go? —
83 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Plants New to Science —
84 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Sacajawea Comes Home —
85 ► Idaho, Lemhi County, Tendoy — Sacajawea Memorial Area — Honoring a Heroine —
86 ► Idaho, Lewis County, Craigmont — 489 — Lewis and Clark —
87 ► Idaho, Lewis County, Kamiah — Lewis and Clark Route —
88 ► Idaho, Lewis County, Kamiah — Nez Perce National Historical Park —
89 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — A Man and His Island Dream —
90 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — Dwellings by the River —
91 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — Exploring on the River —
92 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — Fishing in the River —
93 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — Lewis and Clark —
94 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — Lewis and Clark — Traveled This Way In 1805; —
95 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — Traveling on the River —
96 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Lewiston — Writings on the River —
97 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Myrtle — A Gastric Catastrophe —
98 ► Idaho, Nez Perce County, Myrtle — From the Journals —
99 ► Illinois, Alexander County, Cache — Lewis and Clark in Illinois —
100 ► Illinois, Alexander County, Cairo — "Proceeding On" —

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