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  2. Nolichucky River - Wikipedia

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    The Nolichucky River is a 115-mile (185 km) river that flows through western North Carolina and East Tennessee in the southeastern United States. [6] Traversing the Pisgah National Forest and the Cherokee National Forest in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the river's watershed includes some of the highest mountains in the Appalachians, including Mount Mitchell in North Carolina, the highest point in ...

  3. Chiaha - Wikipedia

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    The expedition traced the Toe to its mouth along the Nolichucky River, and the expedition followed the Nolichucky into modern Greene County, Tennessee. On June 4, while camped near the confluence of Lick Creek and the Nolichucky River, the expedition was greeted by several Chiaha natives, who brought the Spaniards a ration of corn. The ...

  4. Jacob Brown Grant Deeds - Wikipedia

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    The Nolichucky Grants were two of five property transactions made near present-day Elizabethton, Tennessee at the Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga River, collectively known as The Watauga Treaties. The Path Grant Deed was for lands in East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia needed by Richard Henderson & Co to permit free passage into Kentucky and ...

  5. Nolichucky Dam flow reached nearly twice Niagara Falls during ...

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    The record flow of water over Nolichucky occurred late the night before. Despite the highest water levels the dam had ever experienced, it stood firm and was " stable and secure " by the evening ...

  6. Hurricane Helene completely changed the Nolichucky River ...

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    Nearby businesses and communities have a lot ot rethink. “Rivers do what they do, right? ... The water will always win."

  7. Nolichucky River residents 'heartbroken' by CSX's Helene ...

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    The Army Corps of Engineers issued a letter to CSX Nov. 20 informing the railroad company it's reviewing its Nolichucky River rebuild practices.

  8. List of river name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Modder: from Afrikaans meaning "mud". Mooi River (KwaZulu-Natal) and Mooi River (Vaal): from Afrikaans meaning "beautiful". Niger: from the Tuareg phrase gher n gheren meaning "river of rivers", shortened to ngher. Nile: from Greek Neilos (Νεῖλος), sometimes derived from the Semitic Nahal "river." Nossob: from Khoikhoi meaning "black river".

  9. Nolichucky Dam - Wikipedia

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    Nolichucky Dam is a dam on the Nolichucky River near Greeneville, Tennessee, maintained by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). [1] The dam is located just over 46 miles (74 km) upstream from the mouth of the Nolichucky, and impounds Davy Crockett Lake , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] which extends 6 miles (9.7 km) upstream from the dam.