Historical Markers in Lewis and Clark Village, Missouri
St. Joseph is the county seat for Buchanan County
Lewis and Clark Village is in Buchanan County
Buchanan County(59) ► ADJACENT TO BUCHANAN COUNTY Andrew County(4) ► Clinton County(13) ► DeKalb County(2) ► Platte County(72) ► Atchison County, Kansas(40) ► Doniphan County, Kansas(33) ►
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Missouri was a beginning and end for the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Planned by President Thomas Jefferson and carried out by the two captains and a large crew, the expedition is a keystone American event. When the United States took ownership of . . . — — Map (db m44590) HM
The land that would become Missouri and 14 other western states was acquired by the United States in the greatest land acquisition in American history: the Louisiana Purchase. By the stroke of a pen, President Thomas Jefferson ensured the country . . . — — Map (db m44615) HM
"Groops of Shrubs covered with the most delicious froot is to be seen in every direction, and nature appears to have exerted herself to butify the Senery by the variety of flours [flowers] Delicately and highly flavered raised above the Grass, . . . — — Map (db m44624) HM