Hog River

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Hog River is the former name of the Park River, a historically significant waterway that flows through Hartford, Connecticut, much of which now runs in underground conduits.

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Hog River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
waterway
alsoKnownAs Park River
cityServed Hartford, Connecticut
linked to: Hartford
country United States
drainageBasin Connecticut River basin
environmentalIssue subject to flooding before burial and conduit construction
flowCharacteristic much of its course is buried
flowsThrough Hartford, Connecticut
linked to: Hartford
formerNameOf Park River
formerPrimaryUse industrial and municipal waterway in Hartford’s early history
hasMouthIn Connecticut River
hasSegment North Branch Park River
South Branch Park River
hasWatershed urban and suburban areas of Hartford and surrounding towns
historicalNameUsage used before the river was renamed Park River
historicalSignificance important urban waterway in Hartford’s development
linked to: Hartford riverfront
hydrologicSystem surface water and engineered conduit system
infrastructureFeature enclosed in concrete conduits in downtown Hartford
locatedIn Connecticut
Hartford County, Connecticut
linked to: Hartford County

Hartford, Connecticut
mouthLocation Hartford, Connecticut
linked to: Hartford
notableFeature flows largely beneath the Connecticut State Capitol area
partlyContainedIn underground conduits
region New England
tributaryOf Connecticut River
watercourseType urban river

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Park River alsoKnownAs Hog River