Knowledge

Hammonasset River

Source 📝

17: 1192: 1187: 908: 1217: 1212: 1168: 901: 132: 1227: 259: 208: 173: 894: 48:. A popular paddling route runs for about 10 miles (16 km) starting along Summer Hill Road about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south on 1232: 1161: 1064: 814: 252: 143: 1207: 503: 75:
to the Hammonasset River along the coast. The act of the Connecticut General Court, May 10, 1666, that established
1154: 364: 272: 79:
mentioned as the county's western bounds "Homonoscet Plantation", which was settled by the English in 1663, now
1222: 708: 498: 245: 76: 1197: 268: 199: 97: 154: 1202: 698: 552: 45: 713: 688: 508: 71:
Native Americans who had their "digging grounds" in this part of Connecticut, from the west bank of the
1099: 1084: 1069: 834: 819: 804: 753: 673: 659: 424: 129: 53: 483: 80: 1044: 958: 794: 596: 586: 409: 354: 940: 518: 468: 297: 170: 33: 32:
along a gully on the north end of Bunker Hill at about a half mile northeast of the junction of
49: 1142: 237: 64: 37: 8: 453: 56:. This is a scenic river run with mostly flat and quickwater, but with a few Class I-II 29: 853: 68: 1117: 1109: 1039: 996: 991: 973: 968: 963: 886: 758: 394: 349: 330: 312: 289: 280: 72: 41: 16: 116:
U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data.
1054: 1029: 1006: 779: 723: 625: 591: 578: 537: 458: 448: 439: 389: 369: 344: 339: 320: 1094: 748: 743: 693: 649: 635: 542: 523: 478: 473: 414: 359: 177: 158: 147: 136: 1138: 1089: 1011: 839: 728: 644: 606: 568: 463: 404: 374: 92: 140: 1181: 1079: 1074: 920: 871: 829: 824: 738: 733: 678: 620: 611: 547: 532: 493: 488: 429: 379: 302: 223: 210: 1059: 862: 809: 763: 718: 683: 668: 419: 399: 384: 193: 200:
https://web.archive.org/web/20130927185519/http://www.cslib.org/tribes.htm
36:
and Bunker Hill Road. The river travels for 21.0 miles (33.8 km) to
1034: 1021: 1001: 924: 784: 180:." The University of Winnipeg, 20 March 2007. Retrieved 10 January 2011. 117: 789: 57: 703: 141:
New England Antiquities Research Association: "Hammonasset Line"
983: 917: 151: 267: 83:. The name was also spelled "Homonoscitt" in some records. 950: 932: 916: 861: 1193:
Tourist attractions in Middlesex County, Connecticut
1188:
Tourist attractions in New Haven County, Connecticut
1137:
This article related to a river in Connecticut is a
28:is formed about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of 139:. The "Hammonasset Line" of stones and "cairns": 1179: 1162: 902: 253: 20:Hammonassett River - Madison and Killingworth 171:Four Fry siblings of Weymouth, Massachusetts 1169: 1155: 909: 895: 260: 246: 15: 1218:Rivers of New Haven County, Connecticut 1213:Rivers of Middlesex County, Connecticut 196:- paddling map of the Hammonasset River 1228:Northeastern United States river stubs 1180: 890: 241: 1132: 202:- Connecticut Native American Tribes 13: 110: 14: 1244: 187: 163: 123: 1: 103: 98:List of rivers of Connecticut 1141:. You can help Knowledge by 194:Connecticut Explorer's Guide 46:Hammonasset Beach State Park 7: 1233:Connecticut geography stubs 86: 10: 1249: 1131: 54:North Madison, Connecticut 1108: 1020: 982: 949: 931: 852: 772: 658: 634: 605: 577: 561: 517: 438: 329: 311: 288: 279: 1208:Estuaries of Connecticut 120:, accessed April 1, 2011 941:Little Narragansett Bay 519:Little Narragansett Bay 152:"The Hammonasset Line" 130:Mattabesic: Hammonasset 1065:Mill River (Fairfield) 815:Mill River (Fairfield) 21: 1223:Rivers of Connecticut 269:Rivers of Connecticut 224:41.27768°N 72.54751°W 19: 1198:Madison, Connecticut 1203:Durham, Connecticut 454:East Aspetuck River 229:41.27768; -72.54751 220: /  30:Durham, Connecticut 854:Upper New York Bay 176:2011-08-28 at the 157:2013-01-07 at the 146:2012-02-21 at the 135:2012-04-16 at the 22: 1150: 1149: 1126: 1125: 1118:Long Island Sound 1050:Hammonasset River 1040:Connecticut River 997:Bridgeport Harbor 992:Black Rock Harbor 969:Wethersfield Cove 964:Wequetequock Cove 884: 883: 880: 879: 848: 847: 800:Hammonasset River 759:Willimantic River 395:Mattabesset River 350:Connecticut River 331:Connecticut River 313:Bridgeport Harbor 290:Black Rock Harbor 281:Long Island Sound 77:New London County 73:Connecticut River 42:Long Island Sound 26:Hammonasset River 1240: 1171: 1164: 1157: 1133: 1055:Housatonic River 1030:Black Hall River 1007:New Haven Harbor 911: 904: 897: 888: 887: 859: 858: 780:Black Hall River 724:Mount Hope River 626:Silvermine River 592:Quinnipiac River 579:New Haven Harbor 538:Green Fall River 459:Housatonic River 449:Blackberry River 440:Housatonic River 390:Lieutenant River 370:Farmington River 345:Coginchaug River 340:Blackledge River 321:Pequonnock River 286: 285: 262: 255: 248: 239: 238: 235: 234: 232: 231: 230: 225: 221: 218: 217: 216: 213: 181: 167: 161: 127: 121: 118:The National Map 114: 67:were a tribe of 1248: 1247: 1243: 1242: 1241: 1239: 1238: 1237: 1178: 1177: 1176: 1175: 1129: 1127: 1122: 1104: 1095:Saugatuck River 1016: 978: 945: 927: 915: 885: 876: 844: 768: 749:Shetucket River 744:Quinebaug River 694:Five Mile River 654: 650:Saugatuck River 636:Saugatuck River 630: 609: 601: 573: 557: 543:Pawcatuck River 524:Pawcatuck River 521: 513: 479:Pomperaug River 474:Naugatuck River 434: 415:Pequabuck River 360:Eightmile River 325: 307: 275: 273:drainage system 266: 228: 226: 222: 219: 214: 211: 209: 207: 206: 190: 185: 184: 178:Wayback Machine 168: 164: 159:Wayback Machine 148:Wayback Machine 137:Wayback Machine 128: 124: 115: 111: 106: 89: 12: 11: 5: 1246: 1236: 1235: 1230: 1225: 1220: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1174: 1173: 1166: 1159: 1151: 1148: 1147: 1124: 1123: 1121: 1120: 1114: 1112: 1106: 1105: 1103: 1102: 1097: 1092: 1090:Rippowam River 1087: 1082: 1077: 1072: 1067: 1062: 1057: 1052: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1032: 1026: 1024: 1018: 1017: 1015: 1014: 1012:Norwalk Harbor 1009: 1004: 999: 994: 988: 986: 980: 979: 977: 976: 974:Ziegler's Cove 971: 966: 961: 955: 953: 947: 946: 944: 943: 937: 935: 929: 928: 914: 913: 906: 899: 891: 882: 881: 878: 877: 875: 874: 868: 866: 856: 850: 849: 846: 845: 843: 842: 840:Rippowam River 837: 832: 827: 822: 817: 812: 807: 802: 797: 792: 787: 782: 776: 774: 770: 769: 767: 766: 761: 756: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 729:Natchaug River 726: 721: 716: 711: 706: 701: 696: 691: 686: 681: 676: 671: 665: 663: 656: 655: 653: 652: 647: 645:Aspetuck River 641: 639: 632: 631: 629: 628: 623: 617: 615: 607:Norwalk Harbor 603: 602: 600: 599: 594: 589: 583: 581: 575: 574: 572: 571: 569:Wepawaug River 565: 563: 562:Milford Harbor 559: 558: 556: 555: 550: 545: 540: 535: 529: 527: 515: 514: 512: 511: 506: 504:Ten Mile River 501: 496: 491: 486: 481: 476: 471: 466: 464:Konkapot River 461: 456: 451: 445: 443: 436: 435: 433: 432: 427: 422: 417: 412: 407: 405:Pameacha Creek 402: 397: 392: 387: 382: 377: 375:Hockanum River 372: 367: 362: 357: 352: 347: 342: 336: 334: 327: 326: 324: 323: 317: 315: 309: 308: 306: 305: 300: 294: 292: 283: 277: 276: 265: 264: 257: 250: 242: 204: 203: 197: 189: 188:External links 186: 183: 182: 162: 122: 108: 107: 105: 102: 101: 100: 95: 93:Genesee Tunnel 88: 85: 38:Clinton Harbor 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1245: 1234: 1231: 1229: 1226: 1224: 1221: 1219: 1216: 1214: 1211: 1209: 1206: 1204: 1201: 1199: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1189: 1186: 1185: 1183: 1172: 1167: 1165: 1160: 1158: 1153: 1152: 1146: 1144: 1140: 1135: 1134: 1130: 1119: 1116: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1107: 1101: 1098: 1096: 1093: 1091: 1088: 1086: 1083: 1081: 1080:Noroton River 1078: 1076: 1075:Niantic River 1073: 1071: 1068: 1066: 1063: 1061: 1058: 1056: 1053: 1051: 1048: 1046: 1043: 1041: 1038: 1036: 1033: 1031: 1028: 1027: 1025: 1023: 1019: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 995: 993: 990: 989: 987: 985: 981: 975: 972: 970: 967: 965: 962: 960: 957: 956: 954: 952: 948: 942: 939: 938: 936: 934: 930: 926: 922: 919: 912: 907: 905: 900: 898: 893: 892: 889: 873: 872:Titicus River 870: 869: 867: 864: 860: 857: 855: 851: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 830:Noroton River 828: 826: 825:Niantic River 823: 821: 818: 816: 813: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 796: 793: 791: 788: 786: 783: 781: 778: 777: 775: 771: 765: 762: 760: 757: 755: 752: 750: 747: 745: 742: 740: 739:Pachaug River 737: 735: 734:Oxoboxo River 732: 730: 727: 725: 722: 720: 717: 715: 714:Merrick Brook 712: 710: 707: 705: 702: 700: 697: 695: 692: 690: 689:Fishers Brook 687: 685: 682: 680: 679:Bigelow Brook 677: 675: 672: 670: 667: 666: 664: 661: 657: 651: 648: 646: 643: 642: 640: 637: 633: 627: 624: 622: 621:Norwalk River 619: 618: 616: 613: 612:Norwalk River 608: 604: 598: 595: 593: 590: 588: 585: 584: 582: 580: 576: 570: 567: 566: 564: 560: 554: 551: 549: 548:Shunock River 546: 544: 541: 539: 536: 534: 533:Ashaway River 531: 530: 528: 525: 520: 516: 510: 509:Whiting River 507: 505: 502: 500: 497: 495: 494:Shepaug River 492: 490: 489:Schenob Brook 487: 485: 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 447: 446: 444: 441: 437: 431: 430:Scantic River 428: 426: 423: 421: 418: 416: 413: 411: 408: 406: 403: 401: 398: 396: 393: 391: 388: 386: 383: 381: 380:Hubbard River 378: 376: 373: 371: 368: 366: 363: 361: 358: 356: 353: 351: 348: 346: 343: 341: 338: 337: 335: 332: 328: 322: 319: 318: 316: 314: 310: 304: 303:Rooster River 301: 299: 296: 295: 293: 291: 287: 284: 282: 278: 274: 270: 263: 258: 256: 251: 249: 244: 243: 240: 236: 233: 201: 198: 195: 192: 191: 179: 175: 172: 166: 160: 156: 153: 149: 145: 142: 138: 134: 131: 126: 119: 113: 109: 99: 96: 94: 91: 90: 84: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 61: 59: 55: 51: 47: 44:just east of 43: 39: 35: 31: 27: 18: 1143:expanding it 1136: 1128: 1100:Thames River 1085:Oyster River 1070:Mystic River 1060:Mianus River 1049: 1022:River mouths 863:Hudson River 835:Oyster River 820:Mystic River 810:Mianus River 805:Indian River 799: 764:Yantic River 754:Thames River 719:Moosup River 709:Little River 699:French River 684:Fenton River 674:Beaver Brook 669:Basset Brook 660:Thames River 425:Salmon River 420:Podunk River 400:Nepaug River 385:Jeremy River 205: 165: 125: 112: 81:Killingworth 62: 25: 23: 1035:Byram River 1002:Kidd Harbor 925:Connecticut 921:waterbodies 785:Byram River 499:Still River 484:Rocky River 365:Falls River 227: / 65:Hammonasset 1182:Categories 1045:Farm River 959:Smith Cove 795:Farm River 790:Cove River 614:Watershed) 597:West River 587:Mill River 553:Wood River 526:Watershed) 410:Park River 355:Duck River 215:72°32′51″W 212:41°16′40″N 104:References 69:Algonquian 58:whitewater 865:Watershed 704:Hop River 662:Watershed 638:Watershed 469:Mad River 442:Watershed 333:Watershed 298:Ash Creek 34:Route 148 174:Archived 155:Archived 144:Archived 133:Archived 87:See also 50:Route 79 984:Harbors 918:Coastal 60:areas. 1110:Sounds 773:Others 951:Coves 52:from 1139:stub 933:Bays 63:The 24:The 923:of 271:by 40:on 1184:: 150:; 1170:e 1163:t 1156:v 1145:. 910:e 903:t 896:v 610:( 522:( 261:e 254:t 247:v 169:"

Index


Durham, Connecticut
Route 148
Clinton Harbor
Long Island Sound
Hammonasset Beach State Park
Route 79
North Madison, Connecticut
whitewater
Hammonasset
Algonquian
Connecticut River
New London County
Killingworth
Genesee Tunnel
List of rivers of Connecticut
The National Map
Mattabesic: Hammonasset
Archived
Wayback Machine
New England Antiquities Research Association: "Hammonasset Line"
Archived
Wayback Machine
"The Hammonasset Line"
Archived
Wayback Machine
Four Fry siblings of Weymouth, Massachusetts
Archived
Wayback Machine
Connecticut Explorer's Guide

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.