Smith and Sayles Reservoir Dam
Smith and Sayles Reservoir Dam is a dam in Town of Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island. Smith and Sayles Reservoir Dam is situated nearby to the historic site Glocester Town Pound, as well as near the village Chepachet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sand Dam” and “Smith + Sayles Reservoir Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glocester Town Pound and Glocester Manton Free Public Library.
Glocester Town Pound
Historic site
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glocester Town Pound is a historic animal pound on Pound Road and Chopmist Hill Road in Glocester, Rhode Island. The stone pound was built in 1748 to confine stray livestock and is claimed by the town to be the oldest extant pound in America. Glocester Town Pound is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Smith and Sayles Reservoir Dam.
Glocester Manton Free Public Library
Library
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Glocester Manton Free Public Library is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Smith and Sayles Reservoir Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chepachet and Glocester.
Chepachet
Village
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Chepachet is a village and census-designated place in the town of Glocester in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It is centered at the intersection of U.S. Route 44 and Rhode Island Route 102.
Glocester
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Glocester, otherwise officially called the Town of Glocester, Rhode Island, is a town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 9,974 as of the 2020 census.
Oakland
Village
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Oakland is a village in Burrillville, Rhode Island. It was developed in the 19th century at the site of a stone mill near the confluence of the Chepachet and Clear Rivers. Oakland is situated 4 miles north of Smith and Sayles Reservoir Dam.
Smith and Sayles Reservoir Dam
Latitude
41.90312° or 41° 54′ 11″ northLongitude
-71.67416° or 71° 40′ 27″ westElevation
423 feet (129 metres)Open location code
87HCW83G+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 357257509OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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