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The Route and Campsites of Lewis and Clark in Montana

Contributed by Robert N. Bergantino

Relying on the celestial and terrestrial observations recorded by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, Robert Bergantino located the route and campsites of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in Montana and placed them on this map. This PDF file is very large—26.7 MB.

Bergantino Map Montana Lewis and Clark Camps
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Google Maps Route Center Line Lewis and Clark Trail Oregon-California Trails Lolo Trail Nee-Me-Poo National Historic Trail Mullan Road Other Trail Inventory Bird-Truax Trail Fur Trade Pacific Ocean Exploration Historic Maps Carroll Trail Methodology Old North Trail The Wilderness Road

Contributors

Steve F. Russell Kristopher K. Townsend US National Park Service (LCNHT) Robert Heacock Robert H. Dunsmore Robert N. Bergantino Richard S. Buswell Charles Raddon U.S. Army National Guard Raymond Borchers Merle Wells David and Sue Eakin Larry Jones John (Jack) P. Harlan Martin Plamondon II James D. Harlan Ralph Saunders

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