Quinsigamond River
The Quinsigamond River is a river in central Massachusetts. It is a tributary of the Blackstone River and ultimately drains into Narragansett Bay. Although the Quinsigamond has many small tributaries and drains a sizable area, the river proper is only 5.6 miles long.Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Little Blackstone River” and “Nipnapp River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grafton Public Library and Grafton Inn.
Grafton Public Library
Library
Grafton Public Library is located in Grafton, Massachusetts. The building was built in 1927 with money donated by Jerome Wheelock, a local inventor. The 2009 population estimate is over 17,700. Grafton Public Library is situated 2 miles north of Quinsigamond River.
Grafton Inn
Hotel
The Grafton Inn is a historic inn at 25 Grafton Common in Grafton, Massachusetts, United States. The three-story wood-and-brick building was built in 1805 by Samuel Wood, with a design influenced by the work of Charles Bulfinch. Grafton Inn is situated 2 miles north of Quinsigamond River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grafton and Millbury.
Grafton
Town
Grafton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 19,664 at the 2020 census. The town consists of the North Grafton, Grafton, and South Grafton geographic areas, each with a separate ZIP Code. Grafton is situated 2 miles north of Quinsigamond River.
Millbury
Photo: Bdj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Millbury is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Located within Blackstone Valley, the population in Millbury was 13,831 at the 2020 United States census.
Sutton
Village
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Sutton, officially the Town of Sutton, is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 9,357 in the 2020 United States census. Located in the Blackstone Valley, the town was designated as a Preserve America community in 2004. Sutton is situated 4 miles southwest of Quinsigamond River.
Quinsigamond River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Quinsigamond River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Quinsigamond”
- Cebuano: “Quinsigamond River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Quinsigamond”
- Venetian: “Quinsigamond”
- Welsh: “Afon Quinsigamond”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fisherville and Farnumsville.
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Highlights include Fisherville Pond Dam and Fisherville Pond.
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