Mill River

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:conservationEfforts local environmental groups
state initiatives
federal support
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:town_of_Northampton
gptkb:town_of_Amherst
gptkb:Hampshire_County
gptkb:Hampden_County
gptkb:town_of_Hadley
town_of_Granby
town_of_South_Hadley
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local festivals
local folklore
historical mills
gptkbp:dam Mill River Dam
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns pollution issues
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Connecticut_River
gptkbp:geographicalFeature surrounded by hills.
flows through valley regions
part_of_the_Connecticut_River_watershed
gptkbp:hasPersonnel gptkb:Westfield_River
Baker_Brook
Sandy_Brook
gptkbp:historicalEvent Mill River Flood of 1874
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local economy
part of local heritage
site of early industry
used for water power in the 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSite Mill River Historic District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mill River
gptkbp:length approximately 20 miles
gptkbp:lighting historical flooding events
floodplain areas
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:recreation fishing
educational programs
kayaking
scenic views
nature walks
picnicking areas
hiking trails nearby
birdwatching spots
gptkbp:surroundingArea urban development
agricultural land
natural reserves
gptkbp:waterManagement regulated by local authorities
involves community input
includes flood control measures
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored by local agencies
gptkbp:wildlife supports various fish species
supports bird species
supports aquatic plants