Lower Falls of the Columbia. (1814)

Files

http://content.wsulibs.wsu.edu/maps/image/442.jpg

Title

Lower Falls of the Columbia. (1814)

Subject

Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) <br> West (U.S.) -- Description and travel -- Maps

Description

1 map: 10 x 18 cm. <br>In the end of October in 1805 the Lewis & Clark expedition reached the Schutes of the Columbia, in the area today known as Cascade Locks. The expedition was forced to portage around these falls on November 1st, and again on their return trip in the spring of the following year. <br>The falls were later bypassed by the development of a set of locks in 1896, and subsequently drowned with the completion of the Bonneville Dam in 1938.

Creator

Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809.

Source

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, WSU Libraries

Publisher

London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown ...

Date

1814

Contributor

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections

Rights

Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691

Relation

Is found in Travels to the source of the Missouri River and across the American continent to the Pacific Ocean : performed by order of the government of the United States, in the years 1804, 1805, and 1806 / by Captains Lewis and Clarke. ; Published from the official report, and illustrated by a map of the route, and other maps.

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

Maps

Identifier

wsu 557<br>F592.4 1814

Coverage

United States -- Columbia River

Citation

Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809., “Lower Falls of the Columbia. (1814),” Digital Exhibits, accessed December 26, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/2046.