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Lewis and Clark Campsite: Marker image, Touch for more information
By Michael James, May 24, 2008
Lewis and Clark Campsite: Marker
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1 Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha — 340 — Lewis and Clark CampsiteJuly 27, 1804
At the camp established very near here Captain Clark wrote about the "butifull Breeze from the N W. this evening which would have been verry agreeable, had the Misquiters been tolerably Pacifick, but thy were rageing all night." Clark may have . . . Map (db m7886) HM
2 Nebraska, Washington County, Fort Calhoun — 67 — Fort Atkinson
From 1820 to 1827, the nation's largest and most westerly military post occupied this site, the earlier scene of Lewis and Clark's Council Bluff. In late 1819, troops under Colonel Henry Atkinson established Cantonment Missouri along the river near . . . Map (db m223480) HM
3 Nebraska, Washington County, Fort Calhoun — 2 — Fort Atkinson
Civilization came to the west bank of the Missouri with establishment of Fort Atkinson in 1820 about a half mile southeast of here. Named after its founder, General Henry Atkinson, this western-most Fort protected the frontier's developing commerce. . . . Map (db m7890) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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