Carr Pond Dam

Carr Pond Dam is a dam in Town of West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island. Carr Pond Dam is situated nearby to the neighborhood Spring Lake, as well as near Washington.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New England Wireless and Steam Museum.

New England Wireless and Steam Museum

Museum

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The New England Wireless and Steam Museum is an electrical and mechanical engineering museum at 1300 Frenchtown Road in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, with working steam engines and an early wireless station and technology archives. New England Wireless and Steam Museum is situated 2½ miles east of Carr Pond Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Lake and Washington.

Spring Lake

Neighborhood

Spring Lake is a village in the town of Coventry, Rhode Island. The Johnson family were early owners of the land in the area and, in 1818, sold the property to Ezra Ramsdell to build a warp thread mill along the Mishnock River. Spring Lake is situated 3 miles north of Carr Pond Dam.

Washington

Neighborhood

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Washington is a village within the town of Coventry in Kent County, Rhode Island, and is part of the Pawtuxet River Valley. Washington is situated 3½ miles north of Carr Pond Dam.

Crompton

Village

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Crompton is a community in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. It is named after Samuel Crompton, inventor of the spinning mule. The Crompton Mill was set up in 1807, on the east bank of the Pawtuxet River, and is thought to be the first stone mill built in Rhode Island. Crompton is situated 4 miles northeast of Carr Pond Dam.

Carr Pond Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Location: Town of West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.63538° or 41° 38′ 7″ north

Longitude

-71.5559° or 71° 33′ 21″ west

Elevation

325 feet (99 metres)

Open location code

87HCJCPV+5J

GeoNames ID

5221275

Wikidata ID

Q35698195

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