Middle Slatersville Resevoir Dam- North Smithfiled RI
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nomadwillie
N 41° 59.861 W 071° 34.906
19T E 286168 N 4652743
There are 2 dams on this reservoir, this one being in the middle of the reservoir to actually form Slatersvile Resevoir
Waymark Code: WMQXJF
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2016
Views: 2
The Middle Dam,was built in 1849. With a 20-foot fall of water, it
is 300 feet from shore to shore, with a 160-foot rollway, and is
constructed of solid masonry of superior stone cut in very large
blocks, from a local quarry. The dam forms a pool of from 150
to 175 acres.
Source: Historic and Architectural Resources of North Smithfield, Rhode Island: Preliminary Report
Waterway where the dam is located: Slatersville Resevoir
Main use of the Water Dam: Other
Material used in the structure: masonry
Height of Dam: 20 feet
Date built: 01/01/1849
Fishing Allowed: yes
Motor Sports Allowed: no
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