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Caney Fork

American  
[key-nee] / ˈkeɪ ni /

noun

  1. a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. 144 miles (232 km) long.


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I was rattled, so I pulled over at the next rest area in a leafy curve in the Caney Fork River in east-central Tennessee, a beautiful spot.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2017

The stream where the antique vase was found, was Caney Fork of Cumberland, in central Tennessee.

From Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII by Maximilian, Alexander Philipp

The second brigade encamped between the Caney Fork and the Cumberland.

From History of Morgan's Cavalry by Duke, Basil Wilson

The division then moved leisurely along, through Livingston, crossing Caney Fork at Sligo Ferry, and reached Smithville on the 5th.

From History of Morgan's Cavalry by Duke, Basil Wilson