Lewis and Clark Route

Lewis and Clark Route (HM2BBK)

Location: Lolo, ID 59847 Idaho County
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Country: United States of America
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N 46° 30.726', W 114° 43.302'

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September 15, 1805

Route of September 15, 1805.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition passed through this area on their westward journey following a route used by the Indians to reach Salmon fishing grounds in the Lochsa River. The Indian trail they were following left the river and climbed the mountain slopes to the north.
Captain Clark wrote in his journal: "...We set out early. the morning Cloudy and proceeded on Down the right Side of River over Steep points rockey & buschey as usial for 4miles to and old Indian fishing pace. here the road leaves the river... and ascends a mountain winding in every direction to get up the Steep assent..."
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HM NumberHM2BBK
Series This marker is part of the Lewis & Clark Expedition series
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Placed ByU.S. Forest Service, Clearwater National Forest
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)11T E 674777 N 5153469
Decimal Degrees46.51210000, -114.72170000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 46° 30.726', W 114° 43.302'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds46° 30' 43.56" N, 114° 43' 18.12" W
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Area Code(s)208, 406
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Forest Rd 102C, Lolo ID 59847, US
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