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  2. Bridal Veil Falls (Macon County) - Wikipedia

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    Bridal Veil Falls is a 45-foot (13.7 m) waterfall located in the Nantahala National Forest, northwest of Highlands, North Carolina.With a short curve of roadway located behind the falls, it had the distinction of being the only waterfall in the state that one could drive a vehicle under, however this has since been closed and is now used for pedestrian access only.

  3. Bridal Veil Falls (DuPont State Forest) - Wikipedia

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    Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall in the DuPont State Forest, on the Little River, near Brevard, North Carolina. Geology The waterfall begins as a slide which drops ...

  4. Bridal Veil Falls - Wikipedia

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    10.10 North Carolina. 10.11 Ohio. 10.12 Oregon. 10.13 Pennsylvania. 10.14 South Dakota. ... Bridal Veil Falls, in Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park, Fraser Valley ...

  5. Parts of Western NC remain closed after Helene — but some ...

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    And on Wednesday, Oct. 9, NC Department of Transportation Secretary Joey Hopkins said 600 roads remain closed in the area, The News & Observer reported. “Non-essential traffic is hindering our ...

  6. List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places ...

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    Width out-to-out is 23'-2", curb-to-curb is 21 feet. The unique design allowed the bridge to span both the falls and a nearby lumber company's log flumes." [2] "Cattle pass" Near Bridal Veil Falls. This cattle creep consists of a single 8-foot reinforced-concrete deck slab span. "A local landowner required construction of this Cattle Pass so ...

  7. Dry Falls (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Dry Falls flows on the Cullasaja River through the Nantahala National Forest. It is part of a series of waterfalls on an 8.7-mile (14.0 km) stretch of the river that eventually ends with Cullasaja Falls. Dry Falls flows over an overhanging bluff. The rock shelter behind the fall remains dry when the water flow is low.

  8. Highlands, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Bridal Veil Falls is located on the side of U.S. Highway 64 2.3 miles (3.7 km) northwest of town. Highway 64 originally used the curve of roadway behind the falls exclusively so that all traffic went behind them; however, this caused problems with icing of the roadway during freezing weather, and it was re-routed around the front of the falls ...

  9. June 1969 - Wikipedia

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    For the first time in history, part of Niagara Falls was "turned off", as a cofferdam was put in place behind the American Falls portion of the U.S. and Canadian waterfall. [58] Horseshoe Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls continued to flow without interruption, but the American Falls were allowed to run dry. For the next five months and 13 days ...