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The Seargeant Floyd Monument, Sioux City
The Seargeant Floyd Monument is a monument on the bank of the at Floyd’s Bluff in what is now Sioux City, Iowa. The monument honors Charles Floyd, a member of the Expedition, who died on the upstream voyage in 1805 and was buried here. The monument is significant also because it is the first designated of the United States. Charles Floyd (1782 – 1804) was a United States explorer, a non-commissioned officer and quartermaster in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. A native of Kentucky, he was a relative of William Clark . He was one of the first men to join the expedition. Sioux City tourist attractions.
GPS travel coordinates: 42° 27′ 45.25″ N, 96° 22′ 39.08″ W

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