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The Pigeon River arises in southeastern Haywood County, North Carolina, and flows basically northwest for most of its length. However, near Pressley Mountain it turns northeast for about four miles and in the town of Canton, where it was utilized by a now-closed local paper mill, it turns north.
The Pigeon River forms part of the Canada–United States border between the state of Minnesota and the province of Ontario, west of Lake Superior. In pre-industrial times, the river was a waterway of great importance for transportation and the fur trade .
Pigeon River may refer to: Rivers. Pigeon River (Minnesota–Ontario), between Minnesota, United States, and Ontario, Canada; Pigeon River (Manitoba), a tributary of Lake Winnipeg, Canada; One of four rivers named the Pigeon River (Michigan) in Michigan, United States; Pigeon River (Tennessee – North Carolina), United States
The Pigeon River is a small river flowing to Lake Michigan on the western Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.The river is approximately 12.9 miles (20.8 km) long [4] [a] and drains an area of 61.7 square miles (160 km 2) [6] [b] in a generally rural area situated between the cities of Holland and Grand Haven.
The Pigeon River, also known as the East Branch Pigeon River, is a 37.9-mile-long (61.0 km) [2] stream in Huron County in the Thumb of the U.S. state of Michigan. The stream rises from the confluence of Appin and Livingston drains [1] in southern Sheridan Township. It flows north and west to empty into the Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron in Caseville [1]
Pigeon River (Ottawa County, Michigan), rising in Ottawa County's Olive Township, flowing east to west into Pigeon Lake and then Lake Michigan at Port Sheldon [4] Pigeon River (St. Joseph River) , rising in northern Indiana and flowing mostly westward through southern Michigan into the St. Joseph River near the Michigan-Indiana border northwest ...
[8] The Pigeon River is about 3 miles (5 km) directly north of the reconstructed fort. The Pigeon flows basically east and enters Lake Superior at a bay about 5 miles (8 km) east northeast. The portage trail meets the Pigeon about 9 miles (14 km) northwest at the former Fort Charlotte. The portage existed to bypass the river east of Fort Charlotte.
The Pigeon River is a river of Minnesota. [1] It is a tributary of the Mississippi River. See also. List of rivers of Minnesota; References ...