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    Great Falls is a waterfall formed along the Housatonic River at Falls Village in the town of Canaan amidst Connecticut's Litchfield Hills. Great Falls...
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    The Housatonic River (/ˌhuːsəˈtɒnɪk/ HOOS-ə-TON-ik) is a river, approximately 149 miles (240 km) long, in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut...
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  • Great Falls (Columbia River) or Celilo Falls, Oregon and Washington Great Falls (Connecticut River), New Hampshire and Vermont Great Falls (Housatonic River)...
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    west from Westfield, eventually overtaking them at the Housatonic River in what is now Great Barrington. According to reports at the time, Talcott's...
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  • Housatonic may refer to: Housatonic, Massachusetts, a census-designated place in the town of Great Barrington Housatonic River, a river in western Massachusetts...
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    to the north. Falls Village derives its name from a waterfall, known as Great Falls, on the Housatonic River within the village. The Falls Village post...
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    Massachusetts". Housatonic Heritage. "Bash Bish Falls State Park". Massachusetts Government. Drew, Bernard A. (2007). Berkshire Forests Shae the Padt. Great Barrington...
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  • Veil Falls – Telluride; 111 m (364 ft) Fish Creek Falls – 85 m (279 ft) Seven Falls – 55 m (180 ft) Dean's Ravine Falls Great FallsHousatonic River Kent...
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    Berkshires (section Rivers)
    the range of hills in Massachusetts that lie between the Housatonic and Connecticut Rivers. Highlands of northwest Connecticut may be seen as part of...
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    in the Housatonic River valley and several brooks as well as the Konkapot River flow into the river within the town's borders, with several falls along...
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    Bridgeport, Connecticut, north to the Massachusetts state line, along the Housatonic River valley. On February 19, 1840, regular service began from Bridgeport...
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    from the Great Sacandaga Lake. Shortly thereafter, the river leaves the Adirondack Park, flows under Interstate 87, and through Glens Falls, just south...
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    empties into the Housatonic River, which is directly across the highway from the park. A trail winds a quarter of a mile up along the falls, and although...
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    Naugatuck River. The population was 6,000 at the 2020 census, down from 6,049 at the 2010 census. The area that was to become Beacon Falls was first inhabited...
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    Housatonic River (CT) Tenmile River Swamp River Mill River Webatuck Creek Green River Norwalk River (CT) Silvermine River Rippowam River Mill River Mianus...
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    The state park is home to Kent Falls, a series of waterfalls on Falls Brook, a tributary of the Housatonic River. The falls drop 250 feet (76 m) in under...
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    state, flowing generally due south and eventually emptying into the Housatonic River at Derby, Connecticut and thence 11 miles (18 km) to Long Island Sound...
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  • numerous crossings of the Housatonic River, both by road and railroad bridge. The following is a list of crossings of the Housatonic River in order of occurrence...
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  • (Mahican) "rock place" Housatonic River From the Mohican phrase "usi-a-di-en-uk", translated as "beyond the mountain place" Manhan River: (Nipmuck) "island"...
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    trail parallels the Housatonic River through private land and land trust (e.g. Weantinoge Heritage Land Trust) parcels. The Housatonic Range Trail is maintained...
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  • above the Housatonic River Valley. The trail climbs ridges above the town of Kent, and then works its way past the Housatonic River to Falls Village, where...
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  • Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary (category Housatonic River)
    sanctuary, managed by the Massachusetts Audubon Society, is flanked by the Housatonic River on its southwestern border and contains hiking trails suitable for...
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    the Hudson River. In 1999, the company agreed to pay a $250 million settlement in connection with claims it polluted the Housatonic River (at Pittsfield...
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    Cooper River. Examination in 2012 of recovered Hunley artifacts suggested that the submarine was as close as 20 ft (6.1 m) to her target, Housatonic, when...
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    a local road that passes through the center of Falls Village and runs north along the Housatonic River. Purportedly "famous" elm, c. 1910 High school...
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  • Farmington River Railroad Bridge, crossing the Farmington River in Windsor Housatonic River Railroad Bridge, crossing the Housatonic River between Milford...
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    a 5.9-mile (9.5 km) Blue-Blazed hiking trail "system" in the lower Housatonic River valley in Fairfield County and, today, is entirely in Newtown. Most...
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    a panoramic view of The Berkshires, the Taconic Mountains, and the Housatonic River Valley. The property has been owned and managed by the non-profit conservation...
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    Lyme, Connecticut in the United States, sitting high above the Connecticut River. The castle was designed and built by William Gillette (1853–1937), an American...
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    Most Endangered Rivers of 2004" (PDF). American Rivers. 2004. Retrieved 11 August 2023. Depalma, Anthony (14 April 2004). "Housatonic River Ranked Among...
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