Not numbered. | Jefferson County | Visited: March 23, 2018 | Plaque? YES! 🙂 |
What is it? | A white marker on a post! |
What makes it historical? | THE PLAQUE SAYS: Meriwether Lewis arrived March 16, 1803 to oversee building of collapsible iron framed, skin-clad boat and acquired rifles, tomahawks and supplies for trip. Left for Pennsylvania on April 18 to conduct affairs; returned July 7 to gather materials for journey and left next day for Pittsburgh. Followed Ohio to Falls; met William Clark for trip to study and explore land, waterways, animal life, natural features and resources of West.
OTHER TIDBITS: That pretty well sums it up! |
How can I Help the Helpers? | HERE’S HOW:
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How do I find it? | Listed Directions: Potomac Street, Harpers Ferry Annotations: From Charleston: ~314mi (506km) — 5.3hrs |
When should I go? | Whenever the mood strikes you! |