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River in North Carolina and Virginia, United States
The Chowan River (cho-WAHHN) is a blackwater river formed with the merging of Virginia's Blackwater and Nottoway rivers near the state line between Virginia
Chowan_River
Series of stone inscriptions attributed to the Lost Colonists of Roanoke
said he found the stone in August 1937 by the east bank of the Chowan River, in Chowan County, North Carolina. On one side the stone reads: ANANIAS DARE
Dare_Stones
River in North Carolina, United States
and merges with the Blackwater River to form the Chowan River in North Carolina. The river is part of the Chowan River system, which empties into the
Nottoway_River
River in Virginia and North Carolina in the United States
Meherrin River is a 143.37 mi (230.73 km) long river in Virginia and North Carolina in the United States. It is a sixth-order tributary of the Chowan River, which
Meherrin_River
Historical Native American tribe in North Carolina
Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe who historically lived near the Chowan River in North Carolina. At the time of the first English contact in 1580s
Chowanoc
Failed colony in North America (1584–1590)
Wahunsenacawh, they scattered to multiple locations: the Chowan River, and south to the Pamlico and Neuse rivers. Reports of encounters with pale-skinned, blond-haired
Roanoke_Colony
Slow, dark river in forested swamps or wetlands
small rivers in the watershed of Caddo Lake in Texas and Louisiana Blackwater River: a tributary of the Chowan River in Virginia Blackwater River: a major
Blackwater_river
River in Virginia, United States
Blackwater joins the Nottoway River to form the Chowan River, which empties into Albemarle Sound. The Blackwater and Nottoway river confluence is located at
Blackwater_River_(Virginia)
Topics referred to by the same term
Chowan County, North Carolina Chowan River, in Virginia and North Carolina Chowan University, in Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina Chowan
Chowan
County in North Carolina, United States
northeastern section of the State and is bounded by Albemarle Sound, Chowan River, and the counties of Bertie, Hertford, Gates, and Perquimans. The present
Chowan_County,_North_Carolina
Geologic formation in North Carolina, US
The Chowan River Formation is a geologic formation in North Carolina. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. Earth sciences portal United
Chowan_River_Formation
connects Maney's Neck, formed by the confluence of the Meherrin and Chowan Rivers, with the southern part of Hertford County. The ferry is reached (on
Parker's_Ferry
Landing River Northwest River North River Pasquotank River Little River Perquimans River Yeopim River Chowan River Wiccacon River Meherrin River Potecasi
List of rivers of North Carolina
List_of_rivers_of_North_Carolina
English settlements in North Carolina
100 residents of Nansemond County 10,000 acres on the Roanoke River west of the Chowan River. In 1662, George Durant purchased lands from the Native Americans
Albemarle_Settlements
Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
population of 385. The community is in northern Chowan County, on the east bank of the tidal Chowan River. It is bordered to the north by Arrowhead Beach
Chowan_Beach,_North_Carolina
County in North Carolina, United States
settle again. They created settlements, increasingly permanent, along the Chowan River. At the time of European contact, the Chowanoke were the largest tribe
Gates_County,_North_Carolina
Indigenous Algonquian tribes from Virginia, U.S.
they lived in the region of the Nottaway, Blackwater River, and Chowan River - all Blackwater rivers), but the meaning of the name Cheroenhaka is uncertain
Powhatan
Species of fish
Atlantic Slope from the Chowan River system in Virginia to the Cape Fear River drainage in North Carolina to the upper New River drainage in West Virginia
White_shiner
County in North Carolina, United States
8 km2) (2.01%) is water. Chowan Swamp Game Land (part) Ahoskie River Cutawhiskie Creek Chowan River Indian Creek Meherrin River Panther Creek Potecasi Creek
Hertford County, North Carolina
Hertford_County,_North_Carolina
Cape in North Carolina, United States
Point is a cape on the Chowan River in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is located at the southern end of the Chowan River Bridge, which intersects
Edenhouse_Point
(Jackson River tributary) Back Creek Little Back Creek Lynnhaven River North Landing River Pocaty River Northwest River (Virginia) Chowan River (NC) Meherrin
List_of_rivers_of_Virginia
U.S. Numbered Highway in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States
Roanoke River, then the Cashie River at Windsor. At the Bertie County–Chowan county line, US 17 traverses the Chowan River on the Chowan River Bridge,
U.S._Route_17
Indigenous people
The 7-square-mile reservation was located between the Meherrin River and the Chowan River. The Province of North Carolina confirmed in a treaty that the
Meherrin
Town in North Carolina, United States
exposing territory along the Chowan River vulnerable to further penetration. Federal gunboats were subsequently dispatched up the river to destroy rail bridges
Winton,_North_Carolina
1675–1677 war in British America
northern Albemarle County, on their ancestral home on the Meherrin River and Chowan Rivers; in the county, the Chowanoc, Pasquotank, Poteskeet, and Yeopim
Chowanoc_War
County in North Carolina, United States
Bertie Precinct in 1722 from the part of Chowan Precinct of Albemarle County lying west of the Chowan River. It was named for James Bertie, his brother
Bertie_County,_North_Carolina
Landform on the coast of North Carolina
Print. Off. p. 124. Names from 1584 were Roanoke Island, the Neuse and Chowan rivers, and Virginia.--Stewart, George R. (1967) [1945]. Names on the Land:
Cape_Fear_(headland)
First child born in the Americas to English parents (1587–unknown)
the attack on the other colonists and fled up the Chaonoke river, the present-day Chowan River in Bertie County, North Carolina. Virginia Dare has become
Virginia_Dare
1862 battle of the American Civil War in North Carolina
and captured the town of Edenton, thus opening up the region along the Chowan River to further penetration. Determining that the federal government did not
Burning_of_Winton
English settler of the Roanoke Colony (c. 1568–1587)
the attack on the other colonists and fled up the Choanoke river, the present-day Chowan River in Bertie County, North Carolina. The Chowanoc tribe was
Eleanor_Dare
Town in North Carolina, United States
town is home to Chowan University. Murfreesboro is located in northwestern Hertford County on high ground south of the Meherrin River. U.S. Route 258
Murfreesboro,_North_Carolina
English settler of the Roanoke Colony (c. 1560–1587)
the attack on the other colonists and fled up the Chaonoke river, the present-day Chowan River in Bertie County, North Carolina. Miller reports the following:
Ananias_Dare
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Hunchback continued to support Army operations by carrying troops up the Chowan River to New Bern, North Carolina, where the Confederate army had a large supply
USS_Hunchback
location of its primary region of distribution between the Roanoke River and Chowan River in Northeastern North Carolina, a location that includes Bertie
Roanoke-Chowan_News-Herald
River in Virginia, United States
region of the state, it belongs to the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage system. The Little Nottoway River originates at the confluence of Carys Creek and
Little_Nottoway_River
Genus of bivalves
Late Pliocene and early Pleistocene Mollusca from the James City and Chowan River Formations at the Lee Creek Mine. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology
Ostrea
Extinct species of gastropod
Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene strata in the James City and Chowan River, Chowan River Formations of North Carolina, United States; age range: 11.608
Brachycythara_reidenbachi
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1999
rainfall led to overflowing rivers in the Chowan River Basin, some of which exceeded 500-year flood levels. The Blackwater River reached 100-year flood levels
Hurricane_Floyd
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
south to Reedy Creek, both tributaries of the Meherrin River, which flows southeast to the Chowan River and Albemarle Sound in North Carolina. Lunenburg was
Lunenburg,_Virginia
Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
population of 691. The community is in southern Chowan County, on the northeast bank of the tidal Chowan River. It is bordered to the east by North Carolina
Cape_Colony,_North_Carolina
Tornado outbreak in the United States
extensive damage in the towns of Askewville and Colerain, just west of the Chowan River. Additional destructive tornadoes - produced by the same line of supercells
Tornado outbreak of April 14–16, 2011
Tornado_outbreak_of_April_14–16,_2011
Limestone Paleogene Yorktown Formation Neogene Chowan River Formation Neogene Croatan Formation Neogene Dan River Group/Cow Branch Formation Triassic Duplin
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in North Carolina
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_North_Carolina
Species of bivalve
saltwater oyster, a fossil that is found in the Yorktown Formation, Chowan River Formation, Waccamaw Formation, and their equivalents in Virginia, North
Ostrea_compressirostra
Historic county of North Carolina
from part of Chowan in 1722, consisting of all territory west of the Chowan River. Tyrrell Precinct was created in 1729 from parts of Chowan, Bertie, Pasquotank
Albemarle County, North Carolina
Albemarle_County,_North_Carolina
Stream in North Carolina, USA
Creek is a 41.28 mi (66.43 km) long 4th order tributary to the Meherrin River in Hertford County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name
Potecasi_Creek
Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States
The community is in northern Chowan County, on the east bank of the tidal Chowan River. It is bordered to the south by Chowan Beach. Edenton, the county
Arrowhead Beach, North Carolina
Arrowhead_Beach,_North_Carolina
Gunboat of the United States Navy
February 1864. On 1–2 March 1864, Whitehead and Southfield sailed up the Chowan River and freed USS Bombshell from her encirclement by Confederate shore batteries
USS_Whitehead
Estuary in North Carolina, United States
in the United States located at the confluence of a group of rivers, including the Chowan and Roanoke. It is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Currituck
Albemarle_Sound
River in Virginia, United States
Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage
Jacks Branch (Little Nottoway River tributary)
Jacks_Branch_(Little_Nottoway_River_tributary)
County in Virginia, United States
Appomattox River, a tributary of the James River, but in the southeastern corner of the county, streams drain via the Nottoway River into the Chowan River and
Prince Edward County, Virginia
Prince_Edward_County,_Virginia
House: Seedbed of the Colony US 17 at Chowan River bridge east of Windsor "Along the banks of the Chowan River and Salmon Creek, the seeds were planted
List of Highway Historical Markers in Bertie County, North Carolina
List_of_Highway_Historical_Markers_in_Bertie_County,_North_Carolina
American river
Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the south-central part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage
Lazaretto Creek (Little Nottoway River tributary)
Lazaretto_Creek_(Little_Nottoway_River_tributary)
Species of fish
North America where it occurs in the Roanoke-Chowan river drainage in Virginia south to the Neuse River drainage in North Carolina. It prefers gravel
Chainback_darter
American river
Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the south-central part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage
Carys Creek (Little Nottoway River tributary)
Carys_Creek_(Little_Nottoway_River_tributary)
American river
Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the south-central part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage
Horsepen Creek (Little Nottoway River tributary)
Horsepen_Creek_(Little_Nottoway_River_tributary)
American politician and entrepreneur
sometime in the 1650s. After settling there briefly, they relocated to the Chowan River in North Carolina, remaining there for at least a century. In 1774, Eli
Jesse_H._Jones
American general and politician (1818–1893)
Carolina separated from the rest of the state by Albemarle Sound and the Chowan River. Although cotton was not a major crop, area farmers purchased bales from
Benjamin_Butler
Calendar year
himself Governor of North Carolina, sails an armed brigantine up the Chowan River, to attack Governor Hyde's forces fortified at Colonel Thomas Pollock's
1711
Independent city in Virginia, United States
-76.9222). Its eastern border is the Blackwater River, a south-flowing tributary of the Chowan River, the principal inflow for Albemarle Sound in North
Franklin,_Virginia
County Catawba Catawba River South Fork Catawba River Cherokee County – named after the Cherokee people. Town of Cherokee Chowan County Currituck County
List of North Carolina placenames of Native American origin
List_of_North_Carolina_placenames_of_Native_American_origin
River in Virginia, United States
Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage
Whetstone Creek (Little Nottoway River tributary)
Whetstone_Creek_(Little_Nottoway_River_tributary)
Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army
eastern North Carolina. The 49th served in the New Bern area and near the Chowan River in North Carolina with the purpose of protecting the Petersburg / Weldon
49th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
49th_North_Carolina_Infantry_Regiment
Stream in North Carolina, USA
Mill Swamp is a 0.69 mi (1.11 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Meherrin River in Hertford County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name
Worrell_Mill_Swamp
River in Virginia, United States
Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage
Long Branch (Little Nottoway River tributary)
Long_Branch_(Little_Nottoway_River_tributary)
U.S. state
one of the first of these Virginian migrants. He settled south of the Chowan River and east of the Great Dismal Swamp in 1655. By 1663, this northeastern
North_Carolina
County in Virginia, United States
rivers are tributaries of the Chowan River, which flows south into Albemarle Sound, North Carolina. The Blackwater River separates Southampton County from
Southampton_County,_Virginia
Union Army cavalry regiment
Whittaker's Mills April 11. Reconnaissance through Gates County and down Chowan River June 5–13. Nine Mile Ordinary June 14. Diascund Bridge June 20. Dix's
5th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
5th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
18th century uprising in North Carolina
on Hyde and his council at the home of Colonel Thomas Pollock on the Chowan River. The followers of Hyde had only 60 men under arms and two cannon, and
Cary's_Rebellion
Passenger Steamer Olive Wrecked". usgwarchives.net. Retrieved 15 May 2020. "Chowan River, NC Steamer OLIVE Struck By Tornado, Feb 1903". gendisasters.com. Retrieved
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1903
and Northwestern Railway Chowan River Railway and Baltimore Steamboat Company ACL 1883 1886 Chowan and Southern Railroad Chowan and Southern Railroad ACL
List of North Carolina railroads
List_of_North_Carolina_railroads
Military unit
battle there, losing 17 members. It participated in an expedition up the Chowan River to Winton; returned to camp on Roanoke Island; was brigaded with the
9th New York Infantry Regiment
9th_New_York_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
regiment broke camp, and marched a distance of seventy-five miles, to the Chowan River, where it took transports, and reported to General Foster, at Newbern
39th Illinois Infantry Regiment
39th_Illinois_Infantry_Regiment
Gunboat of the United States Navy
helped to protect Union forces ashore during a joint expedition up the Chowan River, North Carolina. Later, while serving as a mail steamer, the vessel collided
USS_Valley_City
U.S. Highway in North Carolina and Virginia
Bridge to cross the Nottoway River a short distance north of its confluence with the Blackwater River to form the Chowan River. US 258 meets the western
U.S._Route_258
Union Army general
convoy of federal gunboats steaming towards the town of Winton along the Chowan River. Hawkins was ordered by Burnside to investigate reports of Unionist sympathies
Rush_Hawkins
Species of fish
daces and minnows. It occurs in the James, Roanoke, Chowan, New, and the extreme upper Cape Fear River drainages in Virginia and North Carolina. Its preferred
Crescent_shiner
Highway in North Carolina
Cashie River Bridge over the Cashie River at Windsor. At the Bertie–Chowan county line, US 17 traverses the Chowan River from Edenhouse to Edenton. East of
U.S. Route 17 in North Carolina
U.S._Route_17_in_North_Carolina
Town in North Carolina, United States
Carolina, United States, in the Inner Banks region. It is the county seat of Chowan County. The population was 4,397 at the 2020 census. Edenton served as the
Edenton,_North_Carolina
Recreation Areas, State Natural Areas, State Lakes, State Trails, and State Rivers. All units of the system are owned and/or managed by the division, and the
List of North Carolina state parks
List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks
interior entrances of several buildings. Water flowed into the Chowan River in Chowan County, with the gauge in Edenton reaching a maximum height of 3
Effects of Hurricane Dorian in the Carolinas
Effects_of_Hurricane_Dorian_in_the_Carolinas
Stream in North Carolina, USA
precipitation, has a wetness index of 515.21, and is about 23% forested. List of rivers of North Carolina "GNIS Detail - Hares Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological
Hares_Branch
Military unit
and duty there until January 1865. Operations about Broadwater Ferry, Chowan River, December 11–19. Duty at Suffolk, Portsmouth and Norfolk until July.
3rd_New_York_Cavalry_Regiment
Unincorporated community in North Carolina, US
the mouth of Salmon Creek which is at the juncture of Salmon Creek, Chowan River, and the Albemarle Sound. In May 2012, the British Museum in London discovered
Merry_Hill,_North_Carolina
Fossiliferous geologic group in the eastern U.S.
Formation, St. Marys Formation, Eastover Formation, Yorktown Formation, and Chowan River Formation Location Region Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, North Carolina
Chesapeake_Group
Railroad line in North Carolina and Virginia
through Hobgood, Kelford, Aulander, Ahoskie, and Cofield. It crossed the Chowan River just beyond Cofield and crossed into Virginia just beyond Drum Hill.
Norfolk–Rocky_Mount_Line
Gunboat of the United States Navy
guerrilla activity. On this duty she participated in a reconnaissance up the Chowan River 3–23 August 1862. For the next months Henry Brinker patrolled from her
USS_Henry_Brinker
American politician (1807–1863)
for him at his family's Somerset estate between Lake Scuppernong and Chowan River. He was the first of three generations of Collins to live there and prior
Josiah Collins (North Carolina politician)
Josiah_Collins_(North_Carolina_politician)
Military unit
Albemarle Sound and Chowan River until November. Expedition to Winton November 6–9. Regiment veteranized January 1, 1864. Expedition up the Chowan January 6–21
85th New York Infantry Regiment
85th_New_York_Infantry_Regiment
Union Army cavalry regiment
Road April 24. Reconnaissance through Gates County, N.C., and down the Chowan River June 5–7. Near Suffolk June 11 (detachment). Expedition to South Anna
11th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
11th_Pennsylvania_Cavalry_Regiment
Month of 1937
have found the stone when he was visiting the east bank of the Chowan River in Chowan County, North Carolina in the U.S. and the writing suggested that
November_1937
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
sites open for tour include the James Iredell House, Roanoke River Light, Barker House, Chowan County Courthouse and St. Paul's Church. Wikimedia Commons
Cupola House (Edenton, North Carolina)
Cupola_House_(Edenton,_North_Carolina)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
February 1862, Delaware led a convoy of seven other gunboats up the Chowan River. with the objective of investigating Unionist sympathies in the town
USS_Delaware_(1861)
American river
Little Nottoway River in the United States state of Virginia. Located in the south-central part of the state, it is part of the larger Chowan-Albemarle drainage
Mallorys Creek (Little Nottoway River tributary)
Mallorys_Creek_(Little_Nottoway_River_tributary)
Military unit
Edenton Military District (the counties bordering the Albemarle Sound or Chowan River), this time through repeated engagements around the Dismal Swamp [i.e
Edenton_District_Brigade
Historic church in North Carolina, United States
members of one of its four regional "Union Meetings", namely east of Chowan River, Bertie, Flat Swamp, and Swift Creek, the last including Kehukee church
Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church
Kehukee_Primitive_Baptist_Church
Arnold Royal Navy American Revolution: The Row galley ran aground in the Chowan River at Edenton, North Carolina. She was then captured by local Militia troops
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1781
Gunboat of the United States Navy
took part in the seizure of Roanoke Island (7–9 February 1862), the Chowan River reconnaissance (18–20 February) and the capture of New Bern, North Carolina
USS_Commodore_Barney
Genus of gastropods
Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene Mollusca from the James City and Chowan River Formations at Lee Creek Mine. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology
Urosalpinx
Historic courthouse in North Carolina, US
The Chowan County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Edenton, the county seat of Chowan County, North Carolina. Built in 1767, it is one of the finest
Chowan_County_Courthouse
Steamer gunboat (in service 1861–1864)
Hatteras Inlet on 17 December. On 4 January 1863, she sailed up the Chowan River 15 miles beyond Winfield, North Carolina, and destroyed Confederate supplies
USS_Underwriter_(1852)
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Sikh
Boy/Male
Muslim
Garden
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Comhghall, COWAL means "joint pledge."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Chun(n).
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who chants praises, Bard, Feet
Male
Hebrew
(×—Ö¸× Ö¸×Ÿ) Hebrew name CHANAN means "compassionate, merciful." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a chief of the tribe of Benjamin. Canan and Hanan are Anglicized forms.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Human.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Deep water
Male
Hebrew
(חִגָּן) Aramaic and Hebrew name CHINAN means "gracious."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Cónán, CONAN means "little hound."
Boy/Male
Native American
Blackbird.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A South Indian Dynasty
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Craon in Mayenne, France.English : habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a crown, Middle English croun.This name has probably also assimilated examples of German or Swedish Kron ‘crown’, or cognates in other languages.
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Dwells by the Hillside Hollow; Twin; Hollow in the Hill
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life, Spirit of life
Boy/Male
Hindu
Moon, Collection
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish
High, wise. Introduced into Britain after the Norman Conquest. Famous bearers: Sir Arthur Conan...
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name CHOGAN means "blackbird."
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Dwells by the hillside hollow.
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