Station Camp

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Station Camp is a historically significant site in Washington state where the Lewis and Clark Expedition camped near the Pacific Ocean, now preserved as part of the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park.

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Station Camp site 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf campsite
historic site
associatedWith Lewis and Clark Expedition
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
associatedWithEthnicGroup Chinook people
linked to: Chinookan peoples
country United States
county Pacific County
culturalRegion Lower Columbia River region
dateOfEvent November 15, 1805
November 1805
hasAlternativeName Middle Village – Station Camp area
Station Camp site
linked to: Station Camp
hasFeature interpretive signage
trails
hasHistoricalSignificance Lewis and Clark Expedition campsite
hasNameOrigin named by historians from Lewis and Clark journals
hasProtectionStatus federally protected area
hasRole encampment near the Pacific during Lewis and Clark Expedition
site of discussions on winter encampment location
hasTheme U.S. expansion to the Pacific Coast
exploration of the American West
hasUse historic interpretation
public recreation
heritageDesignation component of a U.S. National Historical Park
locatedIn Pacific County, Washington
United States
Washington state
locatedNear Pacific Ocean
mouth of the Columbia River
locatedOn north side of the Columbia River
managedBy U.S. National Park Service
nearbyCity Chinook, Washington
Ilwaco, Washington
nearbySettlement Chinook village sites (historical)
linked to: Celilo Village
partOf Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, Washington unit
preservedAs cultural heritage site
significantFor documentation in Lewis and Clark journals
interaction between Corps of Discovery and Indigenous peoples
state Washington
timePeriod early 19th century American exploration
topicOf Lewis and Clark National Historical Park interpretive programs
tourism heritage tourism destination
usedBy Corps of Discovery

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Station Camp hasAlternativeName Station Camp site
linked to: Station Camp