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Carr River

Coordinates: 41°38′18″N 71°35′08″W / 41.638332°N 71.585635°W / 41.638332; -71.585635
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The Carr River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 6 km (4 mi). There are three dams along the river's length.[1]

Course

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The river rises from Carr Pond in West Greenwich. It flows roughly due west past Tarbox and Capwell Mill Ponds to its confluence with the Big River.

Crossings

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Below is a list of all crossings over the Carr River. The list starts at the headwaters and goes downstream.

  • West Greenwich
    • Hopkins Hill Road
    • New London Turnpike
    • Burnt Sawmill Road

Tributaries

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Mud Bottom Brook is the Carr River's only named tributary, though it has many unnamed streams that also feed it.

See also

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References

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41°38′18″N 71°35′08″W / 41.638332°N 71.585635°W / 41.638332; -71.585635