Green Fall River






Green Fall River ravine south of Green Fall Pond dam.


The Green Fall River is a river in the U.S. states of Connecticut and Rhode Island. It flows approximately 13 km (8 mi).




Contents






  • 1 Course


  • 2 Crossings


  • 3 Tributaries


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References





Course


The river rises from a swamp south of Rockville Road (CT 138) in Voluntown. The river then flows due south to Green Fall Pond (41°31′52″N 71°48′32″W / 41.531°N 71.809°W / 41.531; -71.809Coordinates: 41°31′52″N 71°48′32″W / 41.531°N 71.809°W / 41.531; -71.809), then continues south through North Stonington and into Hopkinton, Rhode Island where the river converges with Parmenter Brook to form the Ashaway River.



Crossings


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



  • Voluntown
    • Sand Hill Road/Green Fall Rd. just south of the Green Falls Pond Dam near the Rhode Island border.


  • North Stonington

    • Putker Road

    • Clarks Falls Road (CT 216) (Twice)





Tributaries


In addition to many unnamed tributaries, the following brooks also feed the Green Fall:



  • Peg Mill Brook

  • Palmer Pond Brook

  • Glade Brook



See also



  • List of rivers in Connecticut

  • List of rivers in Rhode Island



References


  • Maps from the United States Geological Survey








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