Abbott Run

Abbott Run is a ''de facto'' river in the United States, U.S. state of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It flows approximately 10 miles (16 km).

Course

The river rises from Miscoe Lake on the border of Wrentham, Massachusetts and Cumberland, Rhode Island, then flows south through Cumberland, Rhode Island where it provides water to numerous ponds, including Diamond Hill Reservoir, Arnold Mills Reservoir and Rawson Pond. It then flows back into Massachusetts and flows south through North Attleborough, Massachusetts, North Attleborough, past the village of Adamsdale. From there, the river flows back into Rhode Island and continues through Cumberland, providing water to Robin Hollow and Happy Hollow Ponds before flowing into the Blackstone River at the village of Valley Falls, Rhode Island, Valley Falls.

Crossings

Below is a list of all crossings over Abbott Run. The list starts at the headwaters and heads downstream.
*Wrentham
**West Street (Route 121 (Massachusetts), MA 121)
*Cumberland
**Sumner Brown Road
**Reservoir Road
**Sneech Pond Road
**Nate Whipple Highway (Route 120 (Rhode Island), RI 120)
**Rawson Road
**Howard Road
**Interstate 295 (Rhode Island-Massachusetts), Interstate 295
*North Attleborough
**Hunts Bridge Road
**Cushman Road
**Mendon Road
*Cumberland
**Dexter Street (Route 123 (Rhode Island), RI 123)
**Mill Street

Tributaries

Burnt Swamp Brook and the Millers River (Rhode Island), Millers River are the only two named tributaries of Abbott Run, though it has many unnamed streams that also feed it.

See also

*List of rivers in Massachusetts
*List of rivers in Rhode Island
*Millers River (Rhode Island), Millers River

References

*Maps from the United States Geological Survey

Rivers of Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Rivers of Bristol County, Massachusetts
Rivers of Providence County, Rhode Island
Cumberland, Rhode Island
Rivers of Massachusetts
Rivers of Rhode Island
Tributaries of Providence River

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