Capt. Lewis and Seaman - Wausa, NE
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N 42° 30.093 W 097° 32.624
14T E 619654 N 4706492
A master and his best friend. Captain Lewis and his Newfoundland dog Seaman are represented here in these wood carvings.
Waymark Code: WMDQBE
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 02/13/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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This wooden carving of Seaman the dog and his master, Captain Lewis, is poised next to a Lewis and Clark historical marker. A Lewis and Clark marker and wood carvings to commemorate the Corps of Discovery. The location is near the wanderings of Private George Shannon. The marker discusses an evening pass to celebrate with the citizens of St. Charles and the subsequent discipline for some members being AWOL for a night and receiving lashes.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Capt. Lewis and Seaman

Figure Type: Combination of two figure types

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 2/11/2012

Materials used: Cottonwood

Location: Gladstone Park - Wausa, NE - USA

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