Map Exhibit
The
Village of Richmond prior to the flooding of the Scituate
Reservoir.
-- Roland Duhaime,
URI Environmental Data Center
The Scituate Reservoir, completed in 1925, was built to supply water for the
greater City of Providence. Flooding for the reservoir inundated six villages,
one of them being the village of Richmond in the Town of Scituate...
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