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Clingmans Dome has been officially renamed Kuwohi, which is the Cherokee word for mulberry place. Kuwohi is a sacred place for the Cherokee people.
Delhi Dam, also known as Hartwick Dam, is an embankment dam on the Maquoketa River 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) southwest of Delhi, Iowa that created Lake Delhi. The dam was over-topped and subsequently failed on July 24, 2010 after a period of heavy rain. It was rebuilt in 2016.
Delhi is located at (42.428028, -91.329971) [5] near the Maquoketa The Delhi Dam on the river in Delhi's southwest created Hartwick Lake.A portion of the dam failed on July 24, 2010, flooding areas downstream.
The Maquoketa River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 150 miles (240 km) long, [2] in northeastern Iowa in the United States.Its watershed covers 1,694 square miles (4,387 km 2) [3] within a rural region of rolling hills and farmland southwest of Dubuque.
Allocapnia fumosa is a stonefly in the family Capniidae. [2] It is commonly known as the Smokies snowfly and is found in the Eastern United States, [3] [4] including North Carolina, [5] Tennessee, [6] and Virginia. [7]
A Delhi, Iowa city clerk is accused of mishandling more than $80,000 after the city requested an audit from Auditor of State Rob Sand. Iowa state auditor claims former Delhi city clerk mishandled ...
Smokies may refer to: Great Smoky Mountains, a major mountain range in the southern part of the Appalachian Mountains, eastern United States; Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a national park that preserves the respective mountain range; Tennessee Smokies, a minor-league baseball team in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
The range is sometimes called the Smoky Mountains, and the name is commonly shortened to the Smokies. The Smokies are best known as the home of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which protects most of the range. The park was established in 1934 and, with over 11 million visits per year, is the most visited national park in the United States.