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Miscoe Lake

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Located at the southern part of the lake is historical Grant's Mill. It resides on Miscoe Lake Dam, also known as Grants Mill Pond Dam, which was built in 1937. The dam's height is 14 feet (4.3 m) with a length of 75 feet (23 m), and maximum discharge is 70 cubic feet (2.0 m) per
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second. Its capacity is 244 acre-feet (301,000 m) with normal storage of 226 acre-feet (279,000 m). The dam drains an area of 3 square miles (7.8 km).
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The lake is home to many wildlife species, including beavers, swans, herons, cormorants, turtles, and is a temporary habitat for
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Miscoe Lake
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Buildings and structures in Providence County, Rhode Island
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Images of Miscoe Lake and Grant Mills from the early 1900s
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Buildings and structures in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
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Location of Miscoe Lake in Massachusetts, USA.
Location of Miscoe Lake in Massachusetts, USA.
Providence County, Rhode Island
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
42°00′28″N 71°25′03″W / 42.0078764°N 71.4175584°W / 42.0078764; -71.4175584
Type
reservoir
Basin
United States

reservoir
Cumberland
Providence County, Rhode Island
Wrentham
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Canada geese
Largemouth bass
Chain pickerel
Bluegill


U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Miscoe Lake


"State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Department of Environmental Management - Water Quality Regulations"



"FindLakes.com - Miscoe Lake, Rhode Island"
Images of Miscoe Lake and Grant Mills from the early 1900s

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