Within two weeks of Philadelphia congressman Joseph Hampton Moore (Rep.) filing a bill in March 1907 authorizing the Army Corps of Engineers to survey a route for an Intracoastal waterway from Maine south to Beaufort, N.C., North Carolina congressman John Humphrey Small (Dem.) filed a similar bill authorizing a survey from Beaufort, N.C., to Key [...]
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Overlooking Calibogue Sound (ICW) From Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
For some time, there has been much debate over where the northern terminus of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) might be located. When I appeared as the "waterway expert" on the Modern Marvels documentary "Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway" shown on the History Channel, the writer/producer contended as many still do, that the AIW begins in Miami and [...]
Florida’s Big Dig 