Warren River

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The Warren River, historically called the Sowams River,Baker 1904 is a tidal extension of the Palmer River in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 6.5 km (4 mi). There are no dams along the river's length.

Course

The river begins where the Palmer River widens just over the border from Swansea. From there it flows due south between the towns of Barrington and Warren to its confluence with the Narragansett Bay.

Tributaries

See also

References

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Sources

  • {{Cite book |last=Baker |first=Virginia |url=https://www.gutenberg.org/files/65284/65284-h/65284-h.htm |title=Massasoit's Town, Sowams in Pokanoket: Its History, Legends, and Traditions |year=1904 |location=Warren, RI}}
  • Maps from the United States Geological Survey

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Category:Rivers of Bristol County, Rhode Island

Category:Narragansett Bay

Category:Rivers of Rhode Island

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