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Early settlers referred to the mountain passages located on the Kentucky / Virginia border as breaks. Breaks Interstate Park features the largest canyon east of the Mississippi extending 5 miles along the Russell Fork River.
Before white men came into the area, Native Americans knew this area well. The rough hills and valleys supported an abundance of wildlife. The Shawnee and the Cherokee came here following buffalo and other wild game.
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