South Branch Pawtuxet River
The Pawtuxet River, also known as the Pawtuxet River Main Stem and the Lower Pawtuxet, is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows 12.3 miles and empties into the upper Narragansett Bay of the Atlantic Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Rhode Island, United States
- Also known as: “Flat River”, “Pawtuxet River”, “South Branch of the Pawtuxet River”, and “South West Branch of Pawtuxet River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include McCarthy Field and Kent Hospital.
McCarthy Field
Stadium
McCarthy Field is a baseball stadium in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The field is located in Riverpoint Park, where the north and south branches of the Pawtuxet River merge.
Kent Hospital
Hospital
Kent Hospital is a community teaching hospital located in Warwick, Rhode Island. It was a founding member of the Care New England in 1996, along with Women & Infants Hospital and Butler Hospital. Kent Hospital is situated 2 miles southeast of South Branch Pawtuxet River.
Phenix Baptist Church
Church
Phenix Baptist Church is a church at 2 Fairview Avenue in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. The church's 1869 building, once listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been demolished.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Point and Lippitt.
River Point
Neighborhood
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River Point, in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, is a community made up of mill houses and three mills – the Valley Queen Mill, the Royal Mill and the Cotton Shed.
Lippitt
Neighborhood
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lippitt, Rhode Island is a village within the town of West Warwick, Rhode Island.
West Warwick
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West Warwick is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 31,012 at the 2020 census. West Warwick was incorporated in 1913, making it the youngest town in the state.
South Branch Pawtuxet River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kent County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“South Branch Pawtuxet River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pawtuxet”
- Cebuano: “Pawtuxet River (suba)”
- Cebuano: “Pawtuxet River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Pawtuxet”
- Japanese: “ポータクセット・リヴァー”
- Japanese: “ポータクセット川”
- Slovenian: “Pawtuxet River”
- Slovenian: “Pawtuxet”
- Slovenian: “reka Pawtuxet”
- Venetian: “Pawtuxet”
- Welsh: “Afon Pawtuxet”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Natick Pond and West Warwick High School.
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