French Broad
Americannoun
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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
The Asheville Citizen-Times reports Charlie Chang said his feet were on the backpack he plucked from the French Broad River and placed in his kayak Saturday.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2018
In that plea, Crowell admitted he installed bypasses on his farm which discharged animal waste into a tributary of the French Broad River.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 2, 2017
When we flew over Asheville, set squarely in the middle of the French Broad River Valley, I could see just a few tall buildings, most dating to the 1920s, sprout from the compact downtown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2015
On the 26th we were advised of the advance of the enemy’s cavalry up the south side of the French Broad to some of the fords above Dandridge.
From From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America by James Longstreet
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