York River

York River can refer to:

In the United States:

  • The York River (Virginia)
  • The York River (Maine)

In Canada:

  • The York River (Ontario)

Famous quotes containing the words york and/or river:

    “New York has her wilderness within her own borders; and though the sailors of Europe are familiar with the soundings of her Hudson, and Fulton long since invented the steamboat on its waters, an Indian is still necessary to guide her scientific men to its headwaters in the Adirondack country.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “There is a river in Macedon, and there is moreover a river in Monmouth. It is called Wye at Monmouth, but it is out of my prains what is the name of the other river; but ‘tis all one, ‘tis alike as my fingers is to my fingers, and there is salmons in both.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)