Massachusetts Gazetteer
Quinsigamond River is a physical feature (stream) in Worcester County. The primary coordinates for Quinsigamond River places it within the MA 01560 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Quinsigamond River |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads in Lake Quinsigamond at the junction of Poor Farm and Sewall Brooks at 421808N0714515W, flows SE for 5.6 miles to the Blackstone River in Fisherville Pond at Fisherville; Towns of Shrewbury and Grafton. |
| History: | "Indian word meaning ""long Lake"" (MGB 1932) or ""long-nose"" (pickerel) fishing place. (Douglas-Lithgow 1909)" |
| County: | Worcester County |
| Latitude: | 42.1806508 |
| Longitude: | -71.6911794 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Quinsigamond River: Quinsigamond River.
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Upton, MA
(4.5 miles E) Whitinsville, MA (4.9 miles SSE) Westborough, MA (7.2 miles NNE) East Douglas, MA (7.6 miles S) Worcester, MA (8 miles NW) |
Hopedale, MA
(8.4 miles ESE) Hopkinton, MA (9.3 miles ENE) Milford, MA (9.4 miles ESE) Northborough, MA (10 miles NNE) Oxford, MA (10 miles WSW) |
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Farnumsville, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Fisherville, MA (< 0.1 mile) Saundersville, MA (< 0.1 mile) East Sutton, MA (1.4 miles SSW) Wilkinsonville, MA (1.4 miles WSW) |
Grafton, MA
(1.9 miles N) Kittville, MA (1.9 miles ENE) Northbridge, MA (3.1 miles SE) Northbridge Center, MA (3.4 miles SSE) Millbury, MA (3.6 miles WNW) |
