William Clark - Columbia Bottoms C.A. - St. Louis County, MO
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YoSam.
N 38° 48.845 W 090° 07.455
15S E 749689 N 4300074
As the Lewis and Clark Expedition set out across the Mississippi to head up the Missouri River.
Waymark Code: WMKM3C
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/30/2014
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County of quote: St. Louis County
Location of quote: Lookout platform confluence, Columbia Bottoms Conservation Area, St. Louis County
Erected by Missouri Conservation Commission
Quote: "SET OUT ... in the presence of many of the Neighbouring inhabitants, and proceeding on under a jentle brease up the Missourie..."
William Clark, May 14, 1804
There is a lot written on this date: Monteicello National park Service U.S. History Maps of the World
Address:
Columbia Bottoms Conservation Area
St. Louis County
Missouri
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