Slocums River

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| name = Slocums River

| name_native = {{native name|alq|Pascamanset}}

| name_other = Slocum River, Pamanset

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| image = Slocum's River Reserve P1140028.jpg

| image_caption = The river at Slocum's River Reserve

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| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = United States

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = Massachusetts

| subdivision_type3 = Region

| subdivision_name3 = Bristol County

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| subdivision_type5 = Town

| subdivision_name5 = Dartmouth

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| source1 = Paskamanset River

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| mouth = Buzzards Bay

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Slocums River (sometimes seen as Slocum's River or Slocum River) is a {{convert|4.3|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed April 1, 2011 tidal river in southeastern Massachusetts in the United States. The Paskamanset River and Slocums River really form just a single river, but the freshwater portion kept its earlier Indian name, while the salt-water portion is named for the early settlers of the area, the Slocum family.{{Cite web |title=Geographic Names Information System |url=https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/618723 |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=edits.nationalmap.gov}}

The Slocums River flows through the town of Dartmouth to Buzzards Bay between Barneys Joy and Mishaum points.