Description
Heads at the junction of the Keene River and Squam Brook in New Bedford Reservoir, flows S for 8.6 miles to New Bedford Harbor between New Bedford and Fairhaven 0.8 mi NE of New Bedford C.H.; City of New Bedford and Towns of Fairhaven and Acushnet.
History
Asushnet is an Indian word meaning "foot of the current" (US-T121).