G Wrote:
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> Nomenclature Wrote:
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> > Keep in mind, however, that Little River is a
> > tributary of Goose Creek.
>
>
> The Little River and Goose Creek were once part of
> a canal scheme intended to open up navigation from
> the Potomac River to the mills in Aldie. It was
> never fully completed or commercially viable,
> killed off by the railroad and improvement of the
> -- you guessed it -- Little River Turnpike.
>
http://www.loudounhistory.org/history/goose-creek-
> canal.htm
That is a great story of Loudoun County.