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Maiford River

River in Rhode Island, United States

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Overview

The Maiford River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 1 km (0.6 mi). There are no dams along the river's length.

Course

The river rises from an unnamed pond north of Gardiner Pond in Middletown. From there, it flows due south along Hanging Rock Road to the Maidford River.

Crossings

Hanging Rock Road is the only crossing over the Maiford River due to its short length.

Tributaries

The Maiford River has no named or unnamed streams that feed it.

See also

*List of rivers in Rhode Island

References

*Maps from the United States Geological Survey

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