Rivanna River
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The Rivanna River is about 50 miles long and a tributary of the James River at Columbia.
Long designated as the North Branch of the James, the North Branch takes its name from "River Anne", to honor Queen Anne (1665-1714), then monarch of England, and so of the Virginia Colony as well. [1]
References
- ↑ Rivanna River History Rivanna Conservation Society, retrieved 12 Jun 2009
External links
- wikipedia
- A Brief History of the Rivanna River Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia