Moshassuck River
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The Moshassuck River is a small river in Rhode Island that flows through the city of Providence and has historically supported its industrial and urban development.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moshassuck River canonical | 4 |
| Moshassuck River valley | 1 |
| Woonasquatucket River | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1478918 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Moshassuck River Context triple: [Providence, locatedOnRiver, Moshassuck River]
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A.
Pequonnock River
The Pequonnock River is a short river in southwestern Connecticut that flows through the city of Bridgeport before emptying into Long Island Sound.
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B.
Acushnet River
The Acushnet River is a short tidal river in southeastern Massachusetts that flows into Buzzards Bay and historically supported New Bedford’s whaling and industrial economy.
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C.
Housatonic River
The Housatonic River is a major New England waterway that flows from western Massachusetts through western Connecticut to Long Island Sound, known for its scenic valleys, recreation, and historical mill towns.
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D.
Mashamoquet Brook
Mashamoquet Brook is a small watercourse in northeastern Connecticut known for flowing through and giving its name to Mashamoquet Brook State Park.
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E.
Deerfield River
The Deerfield River is a scenic New England waterway known for its whitewater recreation, hydroelectric dams, and role as a major tributary of the Connecticut River.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Moshassuck River Target entity description: The Moshassuck River is a small river in Rhode Island that flows through the city of Providence and has historically supported its industrial and urban development.
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A.
Pequonnock River
The Pequonnock River is a short river in southwestern Connecticut that flows through the city of Bridgeport before emptying into Long Island Sound.
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B.
Acushnet River
The Acushnet River is a short tidal river in southeastern Massachusetts that flows into Buzzards Bay and historically supported New Bedford’s whaling and industrial economy.
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C.
Housatonic River
The Housatonic River is a major New England waterway that flows from western Massachusetts through western Connecticut to Long Island Sound, known for its scenic valleys, recreation, and historical mill towns.
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D.
Mashamoquet Brook
Mashamoquet Brook is a small watercourse in northeastern Connecticut known for flowing through and giving its name to Mashamoquet Brook State Park.
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E.
Deerfield River
The Deerfield River is a scenic New England waterway known for its whitewater recreation, hydroelectric dams, and role as a major tributary of the Connecticut River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossesInfrastructure |
Blackstone Canal
ⓘ
surface form:
Blackstone Canal (historic alignment vicinity)
|
| flowsInto | Providence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Lincoln
ⓘ
Pawtucket ⓘ Providence ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Charles Street Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 95 bridge (Providence) ⓘ Orms Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Smith Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
development of Providence’s urban core
ⓘ
early industrialization of Providence ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalConcern |
habitat fragmentation
ⓘ
water quality degradation ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole | urban aquatic habitat in Providence ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
metalworking industries
ⓘ
tanneries ⓘ textile mills ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
industrial pollution (historical)
ⓘ
urban runoff pollution ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Narragansett language ⓘ |
| hasTributary | West River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallySupported |
industrial development of Providence
ⓘ
urban development of Providence ⓘ |
| isTributaryOf | Providence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Providence County, Rhode Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Providence County
Rhode Island ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Providence, Rhode Island
|
| mouthOfWaterBody | Providence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Downtown Providence
ⓘ
Rhode Island State House ⓘ
surface form:
State House of Rhode Island
|
| partOf | urban river network of Providence ⓘ |
| riverSystem |
Narragansett Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Narragansett Bay watershed
|
| sourceLocation | Lincoln, Rhode Island ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
urban revitalization projects in Providence
ⓘ
water quality restoration efforts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
industrial water power
ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Moshassuck River Description of subject: The Moshassuck River is a small river in Rhode Island that flows through the city of Providence and has historically supported its industrial and urban development.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.