Kickaha River
Defining Deacription[]
The Kickaha River flows through Newford (city).
About[]
Geography[]
The Kickaha had its source north of the reserve and cut through the city on its way to the lake. In this part of town it separated the business section and commercial waterfront from the Beaches where the money lives.
✥ Features it flows past:[]
- Fitzhenry Park
- Ruins of an old L & B sawmill
✥ List of Bridges:[]
- Gracie Street Bridge — "Our Lady of the Harbour"
- Kelly Street Bridge — "Tallulah"
- Stanton Street Bridge —
- McKennitt Street Bridge — "Tallulah"
Details[]
- Mermaids were spotted by Amy Scallan, ~ "Our Lady of the Harbour"
History and Background[]
Kickaha River was named after that branch of the Algonquin language family that originally livedin this area before the white men came and took it all away from them. All the tribe had left now was a reservation north of the city and this river named after them.
Character Connections[]
Name | What | Connection | About |
---|---|---|---|
Katrina Ludvigsen | mermaid | met her sisters | at the river by the |
Amy Scallan | folk musician | followed Katrina | saw Katrina's sisters in river give her a knife to kill Matt Casey with |
Paperjack | origami artist, fortunteller | Geordie found him by river | told fotune |
Christy Riddell | writer | favorite bench by river | writes there |
Tallulah | woman | met Christy there | she may be the spirit of he city |
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Events[]
"Our Lady of the Harbour": Katrina Ludvigsen went down to the river bank where MacNeil ended at Lee Street, the followed it to the Gracie Street Bridge where there was the ruins of an old L & B sawmill. Amy Scallan had followed Katrina there and then she saw four Mermaids bobbing in the river, all slender and graceful with the same spun gold hair as Katrina—except theirs was cut off to the scalp. — Dreams Underfoot
See Also[]
- Christy Riddell
- Tallulah
- Paperjack
- Geordie Riddell
- Katrina Ludvigsen
- Amy Scallan
- Fitzhenry Park
- Market in Lower Crowsea
- Crowsea
- Newford (city)