Moosup River and its numerous tributaries, including Snake Meadow Brook and Whip-poor-will Brook, define the drainage patterns along the border between Connecticut and Rhode Island. This region is marked by a dense concentration of historical burial grounds, such as Riverside Cem and Moosup Valley Cem, which often represent early family settlements like the Thomas Brayton Lot and Josiah Potter Cem. The landscape transitions from the developed corridors of Moosup and Almyville to the higher elevations of Carbuncle Hill and Hopkins Hill. Significant local transportation history is preserved through the Moosup Valley State Park Trl and the presence of the Riconn Airport. Small settlements like Oneco, Rice City, and Hopkins Hollow remain connected by a network of rural roads that follow the winding paths of Vaughn Brook and Roaring Brook.
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1889 · Putnam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Burrillville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Moosup
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Kent
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Putnam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Moosup
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Burrillville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Kent
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Burrillville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Putnam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500