Holston River

Holston River

Holston River, der größte Quellenfluß des Tennessee River, gebildet aus den auf den Alleghany Mountains in Virginia entspringenden u. bei Kingsport in der Grafschaft Sullivan im Staate Tennessee sich vereinigenden North u. South Forks; bei Kingston nimmt er den Clinch River auf u. heißt nun Tennessee; ist aufwärts bis Knoxville für Dampfboote schiffbar.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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