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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C5Q_first-kraft-pulp-in-united-states_Roanoke-Rapids-NC.html
Was made here by the sulphate process using southern pine in 1909,by the Roanoke Rapids Paper Manufacturing Company.
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Canal and locks completed around river rapids, 1834. Highway crosses canal route here. A lock is 200 feet south.
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The Roanoke Navigation Company - a collaboration among North Carolina, Virginia, and private shareholders - began building the Roanoke Canal in 1819. The company created an inland navigation system from the upper Staunton and Dan Rivers in Virgini…