Record #:

2907

Author(s):

Arthur, Billy

Abstract:

Because of the difficulties of land travel, the steamboat Mountain Lily was a hoped for alternative route on the French Broad River in the early 1880s between Brevard and Asheville. The project failed after four years.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 64 Issue 1, June 1996, p12-13, il

Subject(s):

Mountain Lily (Steamboat); Steamboats--North Carolina, Western--History