Pachaug River
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The Pachaug River is a 16 miles (25.7 km) river arising from the Pachaug State Forest
at the Connecticut - Rhode Island border and draining into the Quinebaug River
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It is crossed by the Ashland Mill Bridge
in Griswold, Connecticut
, a bridge which is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Pachaug State Forest
Pachaug State Forest is the largest forest in the Connecticut state forest system, encompassing over 27,000 acres of land. It is located on the Rhode Island border in New London County, and parcels of the forest lie in the towns of Voluntown, Griswold, Plainfield, Sterling, North Stonington, and...
at the Connecticut - Rhode Island border and draining into the Quinebaug River
Quinebaug River
The Quinebaug River is a river in south-central Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut, with watershed extending into western Rhode Island. The name "Quinebaug" comes from the southern New England Native American term, spelled variously Qunnubbâgge, Quinibauge, etc., meaning "long pond", from...
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It is crossed by the Ashland Mill Bridge
Ashland Mill Bridge
The Ashland Mill Bridge is a lenticular pony truss bridge over the Pachaug River in Griswold, Connecticut that was built in 1886 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company.The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999....
in Griswold, Connecticut
Griswold, Connecticut
Griswold is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,807 at the 2000 census. Griswold contains one borough, Jewett City, and also contains the villages of Doaneville,Rixtown, Glasgo, Hopeville, and Pachaug...
, a bridge which is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.