The First Missouri River Steamboat Departs St. Louis: June 21, 1819
Public Domain The first steamboat to sail on the Missouri River departed port in St. Louis on this date bound for what is now Omaha, Nebraska. The boat had been built specifically…
Public Domain The first steamboat to sail on the Missouri River departed port in St. Louis on this date bound for what is now Omaha, Nebraska. The boat had been built specifically…