41°33′12″N 71°33′23″W / 41.5533°N 71.5564°W The Queen River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 10.7 miles (17.2 km).[2] There is one dam along the river's length.[3]
| Queen River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Rhode Island |
| Designated | March 12, 2019[1] |
Course
editThe river rises out of Dead Swamp in West Greenwich and flows due south through Exeter and into South Kingstown where it converges with Glen Rock Brook to become the Usquepaug River.
Crossings
editBelow is a list of all crossings over the Queen River. The list starts at the headwaters and goes downstream.
- Exeter
- Ten Rod Road (RI 102)
- William Reynolds Road
- Mail Road
- South Kingstown
- Dugway Road
Tributaries
editIn addition to many unnamed tributaries, the following brooks feed the Queen:
- Sodom Brook
- Locke Brook
- Rake Factory Brook
See also
editReferences
edit- Maps from the United States Geological Survey
- ^ "Explore Designated Rivers". Rivers.gov. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 1, 2011
- ^ Governor's Task Force on Dam Safety and Maintenance – Final Report, January 2001