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Lees River

Coordinates:41°43′11″N71°11′45″W / 41.7197°N 71.1957°W /41.7197; -71.1957
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For similarly-named rivers, seeRiver Lee (disambiguation).

River in Massachusetts, United States
Lees River
Lees River and environs
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol County
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates41°44′37″N71°11′21″W / 41.7436°N 71.1891°W /41.7436; -71.1891
Mouth 
 • location
Mount Hope Bay
 • coordinates
41°43′11″N71°11′45″W / 41.7197°N 71.1957°W /41.7197; -71.1957
Length2.9 mi (4.7 km)

TheLees River orLee's River, shown on federal maps as theLee River,[1] is a 2.9-mile-long (4.7 km)[2]tidal river that forms part of the boundary betweenSwansea andSomerset, Massachusetts. It flows south to drain intoMount Hope Bay.

The first documented local shipyard was established on the river between 1707 and 1712 by Samuel Lee. Today the river is designated as a Class A, "outstanding resource" water.

References

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  1. ^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lee River
  2. ^U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data.The National MapArchived 2012-03-29 at theWayback Machine, accessed April 1, 2011
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