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The Green Fall River is a river in the U.S. states of Connecticut and Rhode Island . It flows approximately 13 km (8 mi).

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11-509: The river rises from a swamp south of Rockville Road ( CT 138 ) in Voluntown . The river then flows due south to Green Fall Pond ( 41°31′52″N 71°48′32″W  /  41.531°N 71.809°W  / 41.531; -71.809 ), then continues south through North Stonington and into Hopkinton, Rhode Island where the river converges with Parmenter Brook to form the Ashaway River . Below

22-702: Is a list of all crossings over the Green Fall River. The list starts at the headwaters and goes downstream. In addition to many unnamed tributaries, the following brooks also feed the Green Fall: This article related to a river in Connecticut is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Rhode Island is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Route 138 (Connecticut) State Highway Route 138

33-623: Is designated a scenic route from its southern intersection with US 44 in Pomfret to its northern terminus, a distance of 4.50 miles (7.24 km). In 1922, the road from Abington to Pomfret Center along modern Route 97 was designated as State Highway 345 . Further south, the road from Taftville to Baltic was part of State Highway 354, which continued past Baltic to Lebanon center. In the 1932 state highway renumbering , Highway 345 renumbered to Route 201, while most of Highway 354 (between Baltic and Lebanon center) became Route 207 . Most of modern Route 97

44-499: Is the portion of the 118-mile-long (190 km) multi-state Route 138 within the state of Connecticut. It is one of several New England state highways that travel through three states while keeping their number designation. The route begins in Sprague at Route 97 . From its western terminus up to the junction with Interstate 395 in Griswold, the road functions as a collector road . From

55-497: The Griswold town line. Route 138 splits off from Route 12 as Slater Avenue and later as Pachaug Road. It has an interchange with I-395 in the borough of Jewett City and intersects with Route 201 just west of the town line. The road continues into the town of Voluntown , where it becomes Jewett City Road. It has a three-way overlap with Route 165 and Route 49 , along Beach Pond Road. Route 138 continues east as Rockville Road into

66-556: The Interstate 395 junction, it then enters Voluntown , and continues into the state of Rhode Island as Route 138 . Route 138 starts at Route 97 , in the town of Sprague, where it is known as Bushnell Hollow Road. It heads east into the town of Lisbon becoming Kinsman Road and Town House Road. It intersects with Route 169 in Lisbon center and then becomes Newent Road, as it proceeds eastward. Route 138 overlaps with Route 12 as it crosses

77-519: The Taftville section of Norwich, then heads north along the Shetucket River , briefly overlapping with Route 169 before passing through Sprague into Scotland , where it overlaps Route 14 for 0.68 miles (1.09 km). After the overlap, it continues north and northeast through Hampton into Pomfret, where it ends at its northern of two intersections with US 44, also meeting Route 169. Route 97

88-408: The state of Rhode Island , becoming Rhode Island Route 138 . In the 1920s, a loop route of New England Route 12 from south of Taftville to Jewett City via the village of Newent was a secondary state highway known as Highway 356 . At the same time, the road connecting Jewett City and the town center of Voluntown was known as Highway 321 . In the 1932 state highway renumbering , Route 138

99-584: Was commissioned in 1932 as well, including the Taftville-Baltic portion of old Highway 354. The original Route 97 deviated from the current route at Station Road in Hampton and ran north to Route 91 (now Route 198 ) in Chaplin . It was relocated to its current route between Hampton and Abington using a previously unsigned state road (former SR 860) in 1934. At the same time, Route 97 absorbed former Route 201, extending

110-578: Was established from the piece of old Highway 356 from Newent to Jewett City and from the entire length of old Highway 321. Route 138 was extended to the Rhode Island state line in 1938 along former SR 420, where it connected with the westward extension of Rhode Island Route 138 , which had originally ended in Newport . This resulted in a three-state Route 138 all the way to the Boston area. Route 138 in Connecticut

121-652: Was extended west to its current western terminus located at Route 97 in 1962 as part of the Route Reclassification Act. The entire route is in New London County . Route 97 (Connecticut) Route 97 is a north–south state highway in eastern Connecticut running for 29.14 miles (46.90 km) from Route 12 in Norwich to US 44 in Pomfret . Route 97 begins at an intersection with Route 12 in

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