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  Little Bighorn River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Little Bighorn River is a tributary of the Bighorn River in the United States in the states of Wyoming and Montana.
The Little Bighorn rises in extreme northern Wyoming, along the north side of the Bighorn Mountains.
The battle site, which is on the grounds of Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, is approximately five miles south of Crow Agency, along the eastern side of the river.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Little_Bighorn_River   (144 words)

  
 Little River
Little River itself is short, tidal and flows north to the ocean.
Prominent among the characteristics of the Little River people is their energy and hospitality, two traits ever found among those who have commercial intercourses with other parts of the world.
The first schoolhouse in Little River Village was situated on the east side of the old Worthams Ferry road and was in use before the Civil War.
www.hchsonline.org /places/littleriver.html   (7600 words)

  
 Little River, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Little River is a rural township 44 km.
Little River remained virtually unchanged for several decades, known principally as an agricultural district on the way between Melbourne and Geelong, and as a resort for sportsmen.
Little River has a few shops, a post office, a service station, three reserves, the mechanics institute, the primary school and its churches.
www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/littleriver.html   (450 words)

  
 Little River Airport Pilot's Association
Little River Airport serves the coastal area of central Mendocino county on the coast of northern California.
Little River is the closest public airport to Mendocino and Fort Bragg, and provides fuel and services for medical helicopters, airborne search and rescue units, and the general flying public.
Little River is 25.6 nautical miles west of the Mendocino VOR (ENI), approximately 117 nautical miles north-northwest of San Francisco or Oakland along the rugged northern California coast.
www.jefro.net /lrapa   (419 words)

  
 Little River, SC.....with world-class gambling excursions by boat
Little River is a few minutes north of the hustle and bustle of Myrtle Beach, so residents and visitors alike share a quieter, more peaceful time in this quaint fishing village.
On the waterfront in Little River you may meet families whose ancestors have lived here for centuries or around the town you can meet the new business owners from the north who have brought therir talents and trade to Little River in just the last few months.
Another benefit is that Little River allows visitors and residents to enjoy all of Myrtle Beach's live music theatres and tourist attractions by day yet escape the traffic and crowds at night.
www.vergie.com /littleriver.html   (976 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: LITTLE RIVER ACADEMY, TX
Little River Academy is on the Little River and the Missouri, Kansas and Texas line at the intersection of State Highway 95 and Farm Road 436, eight miles south of Temple in southeastern Bell County.
Little River was among the earliest settlements in Bell County.
In 1836 Fort Griffin, sometimes called Little River Fort for its location on the river, was built somewhat west of the site of the future community to defend settlers from Indian attack, and a number of families settled near the fort.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/LL/hjl10.html   (387 words)

  
 Little Miami State Park
All rivers may become dangerous when water is high and flow is rapid from heavy rainfall.
The Little Miami River Valley is historically significant to the state of Ohio.
By the mid 1800s, the river corridor was bustling with grist mills, textile mills, stagecoach trails and a railroad line.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /parks/parks/lilmiami.htm   (1095 words)

  
 Little Red River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The condition of the river is dependent upon generation periods of the powerhouse at the dam.
The Little Red is among the real blue-ribbon trout streams of America and takes her place alongside the White as one of the best in the South.
The Little Red is also one of Arkansas's most popular flyfishing streams and the many shoals exposed during low water periods offer ideal locations to hook a hefty trout on a variety of fly patterns.
www.jacksonslakeshoreresort.com /id7.html   (1196 words)

  
 Little River Casino - Michigan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Little River has expanded to provide a 100 room hotel accommodations as well as a full service 45 spot RV park.
Little River is very clean, the employees are friendly, the service is excellant and the payouts are decent.
Little River is and will be a favorite gaming destination for us - we went to Soaring Eagle in Mt Pleasant afterwards - They need lessons from Little River Casino.
www.midwestcasinoguide.com /Michigan-Little_River_Casino.php   (1764 words)

  
 Little Miami State and National Scenic River
Public access to the river is readily available through facilities such as Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve, John Bryan State Park, and county park district site along the river.
As development continues to grow it will become increasingly important to ensure that riparian corridors along the Little Miami and its tributaries are protected, for it is the forested river banks that remain the lifeline and basic ingredient necessary to protect this valuable state water resource.
The value of the river and the rich living resources of the valley are counting on us for their protection.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /dnap/sr/lmiami.htm   (463 words)

  
 Little River Band
The Little River Band evolved from an early 70s Australian group called "Mississippi", a band that achieved considerable status in its home country, with several industry awards and top-ten hits to their credit.
The Little River Band's first American tour, in support of the album and single, brought pleasantly surprised fans to their feet in packed halls throughout the country.
In the States, the next Little River Band release, titled "Diamantina Cocktail", compiled material from their first two Australian LPs, and proved to be their commercial breakthrough, launching the single "Help Is On Its Way" into the Top 20.
www.classicbands.com /littleriver.html   (726 words)

  
 Little River, South Carolina (Cities)
Little River is located in Horry County near the Intracoastal Waterway.
Little River is known for its fresh seafood, fishing charters and annual Blue Crab Festival.
Little River is part of the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina metro area.
www.ohwy.com /sc/l/littleri.htm   (151 words)

  
 Little River Labrador Retriever's
Little River Labradors are owned and loved by Gregg and Deborah Tonkin, located on 80 acres in the hills of North Eastern Alabama.
While we have been successful in the ring, we are the most proud of the multitude of family companions born in our living room carrying the name of "Little River".
Little River Ophir's Calvin, bred by us and owned by Michelle and Jose' Granda of Grandquest Labradors finished as the 14th top rated Labrador in the country in 2002.
www.littleriverlabs.com   (505 words)

  
 Little Miami River
The river miles placed on topographic maps begin in the middle of the Ohio River (0.0), which is the Kentucky-Ohio border, and proceed upstream.
The OEPA river miles were used for this report because they are the ones used by the Division of Natural Areas and Preserves of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
The river mile discrepancies may be attributed to measurement error, changes in the path of the river, as well as the use of different (e.g.
www4.wittenberg.edu /academics/hfs/tmartin/LittleMiami/LittleMiamiRiver.htm   (2571 words)

  
 Little River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Access to Little River is now *closed* as of March 20, 2002.
The Suwannee River Water Management District is doing improvements at the park - stabilizing banks, handicap access, building trails, wilderness camping, etc. Access is closed both from land and water for about nine months.
Little River is a popular dive site and a watering hole for the yokels and is operated as an open county park..
www.floridacaves.com /lilriver.htm   (470 words)

  
 Little River Canyon Field School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Little River Canyon has been designated as a "Natural Wonder" of ecological and scenic significance by the Alabama Environmental Council.
Little River has been classified as an "Outstanding National Resource Water," which is the strongest level of protection possible for state waterways.
The Little River Canyon Field School would like to thank JSU President William A. Meehan, the JSU Board of Trustees, Senator Lowell Barron, Representative Richard Lindsay, the National Park Service, Alabama State Parks, and the Alabama Power Company for their interest in developing Little River Canyon Field School.
www.jsu.edu /depart/epic/LRCFS.html   (529 words)

  
 Little River Lodging, Restaurants and Events on Mendocino Coast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Little River is best known for it's warm hospitality, wide-open spaces and majestic natural beauty.
A paved road is used by joggers and bicyclists and the park road is wheelchair accessible.
The Little River Inn features a 9 hole challenging regulation par 5 golf course, a tennis facility and day spa.
www.mendocino.com /littleriver/town.lasso?lookup=LittleRiver   (494 words)

  
 Vermont State Parks - Little River
On November 3 and 4, 1927 torrential rains and Little River's rising waters drove residents to their roofs.
Facilities: Little River State Park, which is part of Mt. Mansfield State Forest, primarily consists of a campground with 81 tent/trailer sites and 20 leantos.
Waterbury Reservoir 830 acres, is very popular for boating and fishing activities as is the Little river, which flows from the Reservoir to the Winooski River 3 miles downstream.
www.vtstateparks.com /htm/littleriver.cfm   (515 words)

  
 Little Missouri River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
General Description and Characteristics -- The Little Missouri is, true to its name, a miniature version of the much larger upper Missouri River, of which it is a tributary.
Some of the land is within the National Park boundaries, some is included in the Little Missouri National Grassland, and the rest is private ranch land.
National Forest Service (Little Missouri National Grasslands) has a map that is excellent for river users.
members.aol.com /Mmcbs3/littlemo.html   (693 words)

  
 Little River, KS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Little River is located in eastern Rice, [RC], County near the Little Arkansas River.
The old brick Burke Hotel still anchors Main Street even though the hospital across from it has been torn down.
April 28, 2004 / Carolyn Morrison / Little River, Kansas / lrcomlib@lrmutual.com
skyways.lib.ks.us /towns/LittleRiver   (92 words)

  
 Golf on the Mendocino Coast at Little River Inn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Little River Inn's golf course is a regulation nine-hole course with two extra greens, so it can be played as an eighteen-hole course.
Little River Inn Golf Course is a certifed Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, having achieved certification in Environmental Planning, Water Conservation, Wildlife and Habitat Management, Outreach and Education, Water Quality Management, and Chemical Use Reduction and Safety.
In 2001 Little River Inn Golf Course Superintendent Terry Stratton was named a winner of the Environmental Steward Award Merit Division by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
www.littleriverinn.com /GolfNew.html   (345 words)

  
 Little River Assists with Hurrican Katrina Cleanup Efforts
Little River Electric sent crews to Singing River Electric in Lucedale, Mississippi to assist in the Hurricane Katrina cleanup efforts.
Little River Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a member owned electric co-op proudly serving Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood, and McCormick Counties in South Carolina since 1940.
Little River Electric is a Touchstone Energy ® partner.
www.littleriverelectric.com   (128 words)

  
 Home Page
Located on a cool, artesian-fed river in 50 acres of woods, Little River Bluffs offers the peace and beauty of nature with three secluded accommodations from which to choose.
The first is the River Chalet, with floor-to-ceiling views of the river and woods, and treetop sleeping in a spacious cedar loft.
Kayak or inner-tube down the river, or hike along shady nature trails in a wildlife habitat.
www.littleriverbluffs.com   (270 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: LITTLE RIVER
The Little River is formed by the confluence of the Leon and Lampasas rivers near the town of Little River in central Bell County (at 30°59' N, 97°24' W) and runs southeast for seventy-five miles to its mouth on the Brazos River, just south of Port Sullivan in Milam County (at 30°51' N, 96°41' W).
The Little River and its tributaries drain 7,560 square miles of flat farmland.
One of the few instances of commercial use of the river water occurred in the 1980s, when pumping facilities were constructed on the Little River west of Minerva to supplement the water supply of Alcoa Lake.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/LL/rnl9.html   (416 words)

  
 The Little River Canyon - Chairlift Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
During the Little River's descent of the mountain, it carves through a beautiful gorge which is comparable to the Big South Fork.
There are two main sections of the Little River to run...the "Suicide" or "Avalanche" section, and the "Chairlift" section.
The turnoff to the Little River heads south to two possible takeouts: the abandoned Canyon Mouth Park or the bridge where the Little River crosses 273.
members.aol.com /gratefuled/little/little.htm   (531 words)

  
 Main Page - Little Manatee River State Park » Florida State Parks
The Little Manatee River begins in a swampy area near Fort Lonesome and flows almost 40 miles before emptying into Tampa Bay.
The river has been designated an Outstanding Florida Water and is part of the Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve.
Little Manatee River State Park is located four miles south of Sun City Center, off U.S. 301 on Lightfoot Road.
www.floridastateparks.org /littlemanateeriver/default.cfm   (383 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Music: Little River Band - Greatest Hits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Little River Band was churning out rock music in the age of disco.
Little River Band was a product of its time, and had little effect on the direction of rock music, and were one of a number of good musicians that always are the music of the moment.
Little River Band always had their own sound and I am still delighted to have them on CD, just disappointed that the music industry saw fit to butcher one of the compositions for whatever reason - as if their marketing people can improve music by cutting it to fit.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000002U8C?v=glance   (1051 words)

  
 Birtles.com--Little River Band
Little River Band, as we were in 1976.
Little River Band was formed in April 1975 in Melbourne, Australia.
This is the actual road sign in Geelong, Victoria from which Little River Band took its name.
www.birtles.com /littleriverband.html   (741 words)

  
 LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL PRESERVE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Over eons of geologic time, Little River has carved out one of the Southeast's deepest canyons as it winds its way from headwaters in Georgia before exiting the mountain and emptying into Weiss Lake near Leesburg, Alabama.
The upper stretches of the river are calm enough for swimming and canoeing, and the riverbank is easily accessible.
The river is easily accessible in the northern end of the park above Little River Falls.
www.nps.gov /liri/home/home.htm   (714 words)

  
 Little River Books - Your Source for River Books & News!
This book is a great tool for river users, boat watchers, historians, researchers, etc. Most impressive is the huge foldout map (in color) measuring about 27 x 39 inches.
Sire was chief transportation officer for the Pierre Chouteau and Co. He was instrumental in the Upper Missouri River fur trade and often accompanied the supply boats to the posts of the Northwest.
This remarkable achievement is built on a lifetime of memories, careful research, and a superb archive of rare river photos.
www.littleriverbooks.com   (1566 words)

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