Saugatucket River

The Saugatucket River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 13 km. There are three dams along the river's length.

Type: Stream
Description: river in the United States of America
Also known as: “Sakotucket River”, “Saugatuck River”, “Saugatuckett River”, “Saugotucket River”, and “Sawcatucket River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Broad Rock Middle School and The Towers.

Broad Rock Middle School

School

Wakefield is a village in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States, and the commercial center of South Kingstown. Together with the village of Peace Dale, it is treated by the U.S. Census as a component of the census-designated place identified as Wakefield-Peacedale. West Kingston, another South Kingstown village, was the traditional county seat of Washington County.

The Towers

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The Towers is a historic structure located at 35 Ocean Road in Narragansett, Rhode Island. It is the only remnant of the Narragansett Pier Casino built in the 1880s. On November 25, 1969, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The Towers is situated 2½ miles southeast of Saugatucket River.

South Kingstown High School

School

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South Kingstown High School, originally known as the Wakefield High School is a public high school located in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Approximately 931 students attend South Kingstown High School in grades 9–12. South Kingstown High School is situated 1½ miles southwest of Saugatucket River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peace Dale and Wakefield.

Peace Dale

Village

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Peace Dale is a village in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Together with the village of Wakefield, it is treated by the U.S. Census as a component of the census-designated place identified as Wakefield-Peacedale.

Wakefield

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Wakefield is a village of the town of South Kingstown in the state of Rhode Island. Settlers came to Wakefield early in the 18th century due to its proximity to the Saugatucket River.