English: A small portion of Pierre-Jean De Smet's 1839 map of the Council Bluffs Region, traced by the contributor. The area labeled "Caldwell's Camp" was probably near or just southeast of Broadway, the "Fish Pond" is Big Lake Park, and "St. Joseph's" was the Council Bluffs blockhouse.
Date
1839, 2008
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The original maps are on file in St. Louis, copies of this map have been widely published. See Journal of the Iowa Archeological Society Vol. 55 (2008) for more info.
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