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11 unusual facts about Little River


First Bancorp

It has 77 branches in 29 counties of North Carolina, and nine branches in the South Carolina communities of Cheraw, Dillon, Florence, Latta, Jefferson, and Little River.

Fog Magic

The setting is based on the real life town of Little River, Nova Scotia and the former village of White's Cove where Sauer spent many summers.

Little River, California

The Heritage House Inn, a bed and breakfast in Little River (was closed, but just reopened), was the location for the film Same Time, Next Year starring Alan Alda and Ellen Burstyn.

Little River, New Zealand

The combined waters form the Takiritawai River, a short stream which flows into the eastern end of Lake Wairewa / Lake Forsyth.

Little River nestles in a deep valley and myriads of streams and springs converge to form the Okana and Okuti Rivers.

Little River, South Carolina

The inlet has long been a breakpoint for tropical cyclone warnings.

Little River, Victoria

Visitors from Melbourne pass through the town on the way to the You Yangs Regional Park and the Mount Rothwell Biodiversity Interpretation Centre.

Little River also featured in the movie Mad Max, with Little River Road being used as the movie's infamous "Highway 9".

Australian rock band Little River Band is named after Little River after seeing the name on a road sign on their way to a gig in Geelong.

Sandra Myers

Sandra Myers (born 9 January 1961 in Little River, Kansas) is a retired 400 metres sprinter who represented Spain after switching from the United States.

Uriah, Alabama

In 1997, a group of local teenagers were responsible for the arson of a local church and the vandalism of another in the nearby community of Little River.


Manor railway station

Manor is a closed station which was located about halfway between Werribee and Little River stations on the Geelong railway line in Victoria, Australia.

Seneca, South Carolina

Textile mills came into the area with the construction of a plant-and-mill village by the Courtenay Manufacturing Company in Newry on the Little River in 1893.

U.S. Route 15 in Virginia

The U.S. Highway runs along the east flank of the Bull Run Mountains as it passes James Monroe's estate of Oak Hill just south of the Little River and Oatlands Plantation in the community of Oatlands at its crossing of Goose Creek.

You Yangs Regional Park

The main public entrance to the park is located on Branch Road, near the intersection of Forest Road North, 5 km north of Lara and 5 km west of Little River.