Fort Astoria
Fort Clatsop in 1805
The Clatsop, or Chinook, Indians were and are a group of Chinooken peoples living on the South side of the Columbia River. Traditional religion is complicated to explain as nothing was really "worshiped". Instead there were many customs to follow and taboos to avoid.
Fort Louis replaced Fort Maurepas.
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Fort Clatsop
Fort clatsop
It was built in 1805.
Fort Clatsop
The Lewis and Clark expedition left Fort Clatsop on March 23, 1806.
Fort Clatsop
Lewis and Clark.
No. Fort Mandan was somewhere around the beginning of the expedition and Fort Clatsop was somewhere around the beginning of the journey back home. They were named after Indian tribes that lived around the forts.
Lewis and Clark's party, consisting of around 33 men, started constructing Fort Clatsop on December 10, 1805. It took them about three weeks to complete the construction, and the fort was completed by December 25, 1805.
Fort Clatsop
Fort Astoria