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Broad River

American  

noun

  1. a river in W North Carolina, flowing S to join the Saluda River, forming the Congaree River in South Carolina. 150 miles (241 km) long.


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The River Arts District, a string of old warehouses along the French Broad River that artists turned into studios and galleries over decades, took some of the worst of the flooding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

While visiting the Broad River, a couple showed him an unusual fish they had caught and placed in a cooler.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 23, 2026

In the aftermath, buildings, railroad cars, and trees lining the French Broad River in the town’s center were completely turned upside down.

From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025

“I’m thankful for my community and friends and very honored the French Broad River Academy would name the outdoor building for Maria. It’s an incredible building,” Williams said.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 16, 2020

Governor Gilmer, in his racy reminiscences of the people who settled in the Broad River region, draws an interesting portrait of General Matthews.

From Stories Of Georgia by Joel Chandler Harris

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