Ancient Crossroads
Posted by: Sage Rat 5
N 46° 27.942 W 117° 28.667
11T E 463315 N 5145902
Lewis and Clark picked this route on advice of the local tribe. They camped here on Pataba Creek.
Waymark Code: WMJBVP
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 10/26/2013
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May 3 1806. Ascended a high hill and procd on over high plains, crossed 2 creeks and followed up the third creek. From the journal of John Ordway.
May 3, 1806. We encamped on a small branch or spring as it was too far to go over the hills. The Indians say we can get over to-morrow by noon. From the journal of Patrick Gass.
"Must Sees"at this location": Trail as it looks yesterday and today
Date Waymark Created: 08/18/2013
Do they allow dogs at this location?: Yes, but must be on a leash.
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