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CANAL NEWS
Dismal Swamp 1600s & 1700s
The 1600s 1665 Â Â Â Lake discovered by William Drummond The 1700s 1728 Â Â Â Â Dismal Swamp Canal proposed by William Byrd 1763 Â Â Â Â Lake...
Jul 30, 2024
Dismal Swamp 1800s
The 1800s 1802     William Farange builds first hostelry in Camden County, N.C. 1803     Thomas Moore wrote “THE LAKE OF THE DISMAL...
Jul 29, 2024
Dismal Swamp 1900s & 2000s
The 1900s 1923 Â Â Â Â Largest Forest fire ever raged for 3 years consuming 150 square miles 1929 Â Â Â Â United States Government purchased...
Jul 28, 2024
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