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The Cedar Swamp River is a small
river A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...
in Lakeville, Massachusetts that flows U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data
The National Map
, accessed April 1, 2011
in a northwesterly direction through the western part of the town to where it forms the Assonet River near the
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line, just south of the village of Myricks. It is a tributary of the Taunton River. The river is crossed by a railroad line that was originally built as the Taunton and New Bedford Railroad in 1840.Old Rail History
/ref> It is now operated by
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See also

* Taunton River Watershed


References

Rivers of Plymouth County, Massachusetts Taunton River watershed Rivers of Massachusetts {{Massachusetts-river-stub