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Pelican Point Information


Pelican Point SRA
640 County Road 19
Craig,  NE  68019-5025
Call: 402-374-1727

 

Pelican Point is a 36-acre tract of land adjacent to the Missouri River. This area has a picnic shelter and primitive camping. Map Below

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Pelican Point is a 36-acre tract of land adjacent to the Missouri River. This area has a picnic shelter and primitive camping.
WELCOME TO PELICAN ISLAND  ~ PELICAN POINT

Pelecanus erythrorhynchus

August 8, 1804

Captain Clark -  "we had seen but a few aquatic fouls of any kind on the river since we commenced our journey up the Missouri.  this day I saw a great number of feathers floating down the river those feathers had a very extraordinary appearance as the appeared in such quantities as to cover pretty generally sixty or seventy yards of the breadth of the river.  for three miles after I saw those feathers continue to run in that manner, we did not perceive from whence they came, at length we were surprised by the appearance of a flock of Pillican at rest on a large sand bar.  The number of which would if estimated appear almost in credible they appeared to cover several acres of ground.  The island which we called after them from the number we saw on it".

"I fired at random among the flock with my rifle and brought one down; I measured this pouch and found it's contents 5 gallons of water"...


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