Pequonnock River
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pequonnock-river-303-16773271
title:
Pequonnock River
text:
The Pequonnock River is a 16.7-mile-long (26.9 km) waterway in eastern Fairfield County, Connecticut. Its watershed is located in five communities, with the majority of it located within Monroe, Trumbull, and Bridgeport. The river has a penchant for flooding, particularly in spring since the removal of a retention dam in Trumbull in the 1950s. There seems to be a sharp difference of opinion among historians as to just what the Indian word Pequonnock signifies. Some insist it meant cleared field
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
River in Connecticut, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pequonnock_River
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date modified:
2023-09-07T04:31:17Z
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