Lewis and Clark #325 - Tendoy, Idaho
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N 44° 57.568 W 113° 38.666
12T E 291431 N 4981849
Idaho History Marker #325 about Lewis and Clark.
Waymark Code: WMFCH4
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2012
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Idaho History Marker #325 in Tendoy, Idaho.
Text of Sign:
After crossing through Lemhi Pass, 12 miles east of here, Lewis unfurled the American flag for the first time west of the Rockies.
Meriwether Lewis met with 3 Shoshoni Indians near here on August 13, 1805. “. . . . leaving my pack and rifle I took the flag which I unfurled and advanced toward them”, Lewis reported. The Warm Springs road leads to a marker at the site, about 8 miles from here.
"Must Sees"at this location": Interpretive signs.
Date Waymark Created: 09/28/2012
Do they allow dogs at this location?: Yes
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