Lewis & Clark Landing Site - Howard County, MO
Posted by: 
YoSam.
N 38° 59.220 W 092° 45.379
15S E 521104 N 4315362
Today a roadside turn out, and the Missouri River is about 300 yards south. IN 1804, the river would have been about 20 yards south of this marker.
Waymark Code: WM157A3
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2021
Views: 3
County of marker: Howard County
Location of marker: Roadside turnout, MO-87, about ½ mile NW of Boonville
Erected By: Armstrong, Columbian, Hannah Cole and Howard County Chapters, Daughters of the American Revolution
Date Erected: 2004
Marker Text:
LEWIS & CLARK
CORPS OF DISCOVERY
1803 ~ 1806
EXPLORED NEAR THIS SITE
JUNE 8, 1804
The Journal entries for June 8, from all the member of the expedition.
"Must Sees"at this location":
Old bridge segment, the Ghost Town of Franklin, the Katy Trail, the Missouri River, and in the distance the railroad lift bridge.
Date Waymark Created: 01/01/2004
Do they allow dogs at this location?: Yes
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