Lewis Discovers a High Mound

Lewis Discovers a High Mound (HMU3Q)

Location: Atchison, KS 66002 Atchison County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 33.723', W 95° 6.833'

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Inscription
July 4, 1804

William Clark recorded in his
journal that on this date:

"Capt. Lewis walked on Shore above
this Creek and discovered a high
moun[d] from the top of which he
had an extensive view, 3 paths
Concentering at the moun[d]"
Details
HM NumberHMU3Q
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series, and the Lewis & Clark Expedition series.
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Year Placed1997
Placed ByKansas Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 11:31am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 318404 N 4381285
Decimal Degrees39.56205000, -95.11388333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 33.723', W 95° 6.833'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 33' 43.38" N, 95° 6' 49.98" W
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Area Code(s)913, 785
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 101 Commercial St, Atchison KS 66002, US
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