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From Fort Bridger the Mormon Trail continued SW to the Great Salt Lake, while the Oregon Trail went northwest across a divide to Fort Hall Fort Hall, The travelers then went SW the Overland Trail rejoined the route E of Fort Bridger. The main trail continued from Fort Laramie to the present Casper, Wyo., and through the mountains by the South Pass to the basin of the Colorado River. Click the link for more information. followed the South Platte. The term is sometimes used to mean all the trails westward from the Missouri to the Pacific and sometimes for the central trails only. Crossing the South Platte, the main trail followed the North Platte to Fort Laramie, while the Overland Trail Overland Trail,Īny of several trails of westward migration in the United States. Click the link for more information. for some 40 mi (64 km), then turned NW to the Platte and generally followed that river to the junction of the North Platte and the South Platte. Independence and Westport, Mo., were the chief points where wagons, teams, and supplies were obtained. Important caravan route of the W United States, extending c.780 mi (1,260 km) from Independence, Mo., SW to Santa Fe, N.Mex. Those starting from Independence followed the same route as the Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe Trail,
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They originated at various places on the Missouri, although Independence and Westport (now part of Kansas City, Mo.) were favorite starting points, and St. In time many cutoffs and alternate routes also developed. In open country the different trains might spread out over a large area, only to converge again for river crossings, mountain passes, and other natural constrictions. The pioneers by wagon train did not, however, follow any single narrow route. Oregon Trail, overland emigrant route in the United States from the Missouri River to the Columbia River country (all of which was then called Oregon).
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Name Type 1 Location Year authorized SizeĪcadia NP SE Maine 1919 49,075 (19,868) Mountain and coast scenery. See also: National Parks and Monuments (table) National Parks and Monuments