Furnace Hill Brook

Furnace Hill Brook is a stream in Providence County, Rhode Island. Furnace Hill Brook is situated nearby to the neighborhood Oaklawn, as well as near Meshanticut.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cranston Public Library and Knightsville Branch.

Cranston Public Library

Library

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The Cranston Public Library is the public library system serving Cranston, the second largest city in Rhode Island. The first library in Cranston was formed in 1797, while the library system was formed in 1966 by the Cranston City Council.

Knightsville Branch

Library

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Knightsville Branch is a library, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Furnace Hill Brook.

Cranston High School West

School

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Cranston High School West is a public high school located in Cranston, Rhode Island, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oaklawn and Meshanticut.

Oaklawn

Neighborhood

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Oak Lawn or Oaklawn is a historical village in southwest Cranston, Rhode Island. Before being named "Oak Lawn" in 1872 the area was known as "Searle's Corner".

Meshanticut

Neighborhood

Meshanticut is a neighborhood in Cranston, Rhode Island, United States. Meshanticut is a residential neighborhood on the western side of Cranston. Meshanticut, which is a Narragansett Indian word meaning "place of woods" features an eclectic array of housing styles including Victorian homes, cottages, and capes.

Pontiac

Neighborhood

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

Pontiac is a historic village in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States and part of the Pawtuxet River Valley. Pontiac is situated 2 miles south of Furnace Hill Brook.

Furnace Hill Brook

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Furnace River”
Category: body of water
Location: Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.75566° or 41° 45′ 20″ north

Longitude

-71.48228° or 71° 28′ 56″ west

Elevation

46 feet (14 metres)

Open location code

87HCQG49+73

GeoNames ID

5222255

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Satellite Map

Discover Furnace Hill Brook from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sockanosset and Garden City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oak Lawn Village Historic District and Ralphs Pond.

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