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  2. Cane River - Wikipedia

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    The Cane River (French: Rivière aux Cannes) is a 30-mile-long (48 km) river [1] in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, originating from a portion of the Red River.In the 19th and 20th centuries, it gained prominence as the locus of a Creole de couleur (multiracial) culture, [2] centered around the Melrose Plantation and the adjacent St. Augustine Parish (Isle Brevelle) Church.

  3. Cane River (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    The Cane River had one dam that existed, from 1908 to 2016, named the Cane River Dam. The reinforced concrete structure was 45 feet (14 m) tall and spanned 245 feet (75 m) wide, constructed to provide hydroelectric power for Yancey County. In 1940, a flood submerged the dam's powerhouse and in the 1950s the reservoir was drained as the dams ...

  4. Cane River (Western Australia) - Wikipedia

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    The Cane River is a river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.With its headwaters rising west of the Hamersley Range, the river flows in a north-westerly direction through the Cane River Conservation Park and over the Onslow Coastal Plain, and eventually discharges into the Indian Ocean near Yardie Landing approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-east of Onslow.

  5. Cane River Creole National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    The Cane River Creole National Historical Park was established in 1994 to preserve the resources and cultural landscapes of the Cane River region in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Located along Cane River Lake, the park is approximately 63 acres and includes two French Creole cotton plantations, Oakland and Magnolia. Both plantations are ...

  6. Cane River, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Cane River is an unincorporated community in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. It is located west of Burnsville , at the intersection of U.S. Routes 19 , 19E and 19W , along the Cane River .

  7. Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Hidden by trees, the Magnolia Plantation is located in the Cane River Creole National Historical Park. Creston Baptist Church is located at the intersections of the highways leading to Ashland, Goldonna, and Readhimer. Natchitoches Parish (French: Paroisse des Natchitoches or Les Natchitoches) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

  8. Cane River Lake - Wikipedia

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    Cane River Lake (French: Lac de la rivière aux Cannes) is a 35 mi (56 km) oxbow lake formed from a portion of the Red River in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. It runs throughout the Natchitoches' historic district to the south and is famous for the numerous plantations, particularly Melrose being located on or near its banks.

  9. Cane River National Heritage Area - Wikipedia

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    The Cane River National Heritage Area is a United States National Heritage Area in the state of Louisiana. The heritage area is known for plantations featuring Creole architecture , as well as numerous other sites that preserve the multi-cultural history of the area.