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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. Glossary of geography terms (A–M) - Wikipedia

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    Also amphidrome and tidal node. A geographical location where there is little or no tide, i.e. where the tidal amplitude is zero or nearly zero because the height of sea level does not change appreciably over time (meaning there is no high tide or low tide), and around which a tidal crest circulates once per tidal period (approximately every 12 hours). Tidal amplitude increases, though not ...

  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. Lick Creek (Greene County) - Wikipedia

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    Lick Creek floods over Pottertown Road in Mosheim. Lick Creek is a stream in Greene County, Tennessee. [1] It is the largest creek in the county. Beginning north of Greeneville, the creek runs through the northern and western sections of the county before spilling into the Nolichucky River near the Hamblen County line.

  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. Hurricane Helene floods sweep away Tennessee bridge over ...

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    The bridge over Nolichucky River collapsed Sept. 27 after remnants of Hurricane Helene swept it away in East Tennessee. Nobody was hurt in the Kisner Bridge collapse, as all bridges over the river ...

  9. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    Nemaha - Named after the Nemaha River, based on an Otoe word meaning "swampy water." [53] Niobrara - The Omaha and Ponca word for spreading water or spreading river. Oconee - Named for Oconee, Illinois. Oconee was the name of a Creek town. Oconto - A Menominee word meaning the "place of the pickerel."