Lewis & Clark with Aricara Indians 9 - 12 October 1804
N 45° 33.039 W 100° 27.021
14T E 386790 N 5045146
Lewis & Clark camped here and counciled with Aricara Indians on the 9th through 12th of October 1804 and again on return from Pacific 21 and 22 August 1806.
Waymark Code: WMGGT
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2006
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Lewis and Clark Monument near Mobridge, SD surrounded, literally, on the plaque itself and on the grounds with other plaques, including:
~ 9 - 12 October 1804 - Lewis and Clark camp
~ 21 & 22 August 1806 - Lewis and Clark return camp
~ 9 Sept 1807 - 1st battle with Native Americans in Dakota
~ 12 Sept 1809 - Pierre Choteau with Mandan Chief passed Aricara
~ June and July 1811 - Manuel Lisa and Astorians make peace and trade with Aricara
~ 1924 Mobridge Bridge dedicated to the People of SD
~ 1929 Monument to Sakaka-Wea, the Indian Bird Woman
~ several other monuments and plaques on the grounds of the Klein Museum at these coordinates.