Lower Falls of the Columbia. (1814)
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
Collection
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.