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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: York River (Virginia) (406 words) |
 | The peninsula formed by the York and the James River just to the south became the scene of the end campaign of the American Revolutionary War in October 1781. |
| The York River was formerly known as the Pamaunk River by the Indians. |
| The York River was formerly known as the Pamaunk River by the Native Americans, and was originally named Charles River by the colonists of the Virginia Company in the 17th century. |
| The York Rivers Association > About the York River Watershed (664 words) |
| Freshwater from York Pond flows through a small stream, creating the headwaters of the York River, saltwater and unimpeded tidal for over seven miles, it is contained for the most part within the town of York. |
| The York River landscape of rolling hills, old fields, broad marshes, accompanied by open and closed views of its topography, presents an unusual diversity of spaces and makes the images that characterize the landscape through which it runs. |
| The York River is home to several species of fish that live in the ocean, but return to freshwater to spawn. |
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