Powell River

Powell River may refer to:

  • Powell River (British Columbia), a river on the British Columbia Coast
  • Powell River, British Columbia, a city in Canada
  • Powell River (Tennessee River), a tributary of the Clinch River in the United States


Famous quotes containing the words powell and/or river:

    “I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one’s own vomit.”
    —J. Enoch Powell (b. 1912)

    “This ferry was as busy as a beaver dam, and all the world seemed anxious to get across the Merrimack River at this particular point, waiting to get set over,—children with their two cents done up in paper, jail-birds broke lose and constable with warrant, travelers from distant lands to distant lands, men and women to whom the Merrimack River was a bar.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)