Located near the south end of Shevlin Park.
Marker Name: Fremont Meadow
Marker Text: In the spring of 1843, John C. Fremont an official explorer for the U.S. Govt., left St. Louis with a select group which included some of the most noted mountain men, Kit Carson, Joe Walker, and Brokenhand Fitzgarald. This area was a campsite for the explorers.
NOTE: actually it was Brokenhand Fitzpatrick not Fitzgarald.
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