STILLWATER RIVER (RHODE ISLAND)

The 'Stillwater River' is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 16 km (10 mi). There are four dams along the river's length.[1]

Contents
Course
Crossings
Tributaries
See also
References

Course


The river is formed by the confluence of Cutler Brook with an unnamed stream, west of the village of Harmony. The river flows in a southeasterly direction to Waterman Lake, then east past the village of Greenville. From there, the river flows in a northerly direction to Stillwater Reservoir where it meets the Woonasquatucket River.

Crossings


Below is a list of all crossings over the Stillwater River. The list starts at the headwaters and goes downstream.

★ Glocester


★ Sawmill Road

★ Smithfield


★ West Greenville Road


★ Putnam Pike (U.S. 44)


★ Austin Avenue


★ Deerfield Drive


★ Pleasant View Avenue (RI 5/116)

Tributaries


In addition to many unnamed tributaries, the following brooks feed the Stillwater:

★ Cutler Brook

★ Nine Foot Brook

★ Reaper Brook

See also



List of rivers in Rhode Island

Woonasquatucket River

References



★ Maps from the United States Geological Survey
1. Governor's Task Force on Dam Safety and Maintenance – Final Report, January 2001


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