River of Cliffs : A Linville Gorge History

River of Cliffs : A Linville Gorge History

Christopher Blake

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FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781439661680

Linville Gorge is one of the few examples of old-growth forest in the Blue Ridge Mountains and draws thousands of visitors every year. The Gorge was approved by Congress in 1964. "The Grand Canyon of the East" was named for William Linville, a member of a party of long hunters in 1766 who fell vict

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