Wagon Train Trails Map

Wagon Train Trails Map. [Map of Oregon Trail next to wagon] The Portal to Texas History The journey was uncomfortable, physically demanding, and hazardous with limited food and water along most of the trails Below is a basic map of the route the Dutton family took from Texas to Montana in 1883: Trinity River in Texas

MAPPING THE TRAILS! Here are some landmarks of the trails for each of those early groups that set out from Independence, Missouri. Three of the Missouri-based routes—the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails—were collectively known as the Emigrant Trails.

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The audio, illustrations, photos, and videos are credited beneath the media asset, except for promotional images, which generally link to another page that contains the media credit. The map shows frontier forts, outposts, and settlements, the primary migration routes of the Oregon Trail, Northern California Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Old San Antonio Road, Emory's Route, and Cooke's Wagon Route. Three of the Missouri-based routes—the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails—were collectively known as the Emigrant Trails.

Maps & Directions Wagon Trail Campground. By early September 1857 the wagon train was in the south Utah Territory almost to California when nearly the entire party was slaughtered at Mountain Meadows along the Old Spanish Trail. The trail, blazed by Peter Lassen while leading a wagon train of pioneers to California in 1848, was used by thousands of goldseekers and emigrants for nearly a decade

First Covered Wagons reach California and Oregon in 1841 Maps for the. The Great Wagon Road (1731 to 1800) This map project on the Roads and Trails of Colonial America started by questioning what routes the immigrant ancestors used during their southern and western migrations Mormon Pioneer Trail, and also North Bank Trail We show the Mormon Trail starting at.