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style="background-color: #CEDEFF;color: #202122;">Blackberry River<br /><div class="nickname" style="display:inline;font-size:78%"><i>(Alternately, Blackburn River, <br />Blackbury River, and other names)</i> <sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:NorthCanaanCT_BeckleyIronFurnace2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/NorthCanaanCT_BeckleyIronFurnace2.jpg/250px-NorthCanaanCT_BeckleyIronFurnace2.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/NorthCanaanCT_BeckleyIronFurnace2.jpg/375px-NorthCanaanCT_BeckleyIronFurnace2.jpg 1.5x, 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style="top:20.399%;left:30.311%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-2px;top:-2px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Headwaters"><img alt="Headwaters" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/4px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="4" height="4" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:3px"><div>Headwaters</div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:17.806%;left:24.029%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-2px;top:-2px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Mouth"><img alt="Mouth" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/4px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="4" height="4" 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src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,250x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Blackberry_River&revid=1256580463&groups=_14db55761789b5044b85e8e57076adeac5891591" width="250" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,250x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Blackberry_River&revid=1256580463&groups=_14db55761789b5044b85e8e57076adeac5891591 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #CEDEFF;color: #202122;">Location</th></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">State</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">County</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Litchfield_County,_Connecticut" title="Litchfield County, Connecticut">Litchfield</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Towns</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Connecticut" title="Norfolk, Connecticut">Norfolk</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Canaan,_Connecticut" title="North Canaan, Connecticut">North Canaan</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #CEDEFF;color: #202122;">Physical characteristics</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Source</th><td class="infobox-data">Confluence of Wood Creek and Spaulding Brook</td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • location</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Connecticut" title="Norfolk, Connecticut">Norfolk</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • coordinates</span></th><td class="infobox-data">(<span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Blackberry_River&params=41.994017_N_73.20285_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">41°59′38″N</span> <span class="longitude">73°12′10″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">41.994017°N 73.202850°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">41.994017; -73.202850</span></span></span></a></span></span>)</td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • elevation</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1,130 ft (340 m)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/River_mouth" title="River mouth">Mouth</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Housatonic_River" title="Housatonic River">Housatonic River</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal"> • location</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_Canaan,_Connecticut" title="North Canaan, Connecticut">North Canaan</a></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal"> • coordinates</div></th><td class="infobox-data">(<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Blackberry_River&params=42.032907_N_73.347326_W_type:river"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°01′58″N</span> <span class="longitude">73°20′50″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.032907°N 73.347326°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">42.032907; -73.347326</span></span></span></a></span></span>)</td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal"> • elevation</div></th><td class="infobox-data">643 ft (196 m) <sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">9.64 mi (15.51 km)<sup id="cite_ref-maccracken_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-maccracken-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Basin size</th><td class="infobox-data">17,341.03 acres (7,017.67 ha) <sup id="cite_ref-connecticutwatersheds_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-connecticutwatersheds-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Width</th><td class="infobox-data"> </td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • maximum</span></th><td class="infobox-data">55 feet (17 m)<sup id="cite_ref-maccracken_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-maccracken-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Depth</th><td class="infobox-data"> </td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • maximum</span></th><td class="infobox-data">8 feet (2.4 m)<sup id="cite_ref-maccracken_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-maccracken-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #CEDEFF;color: #202122;">Basin features</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">River system</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">Housatonic</td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tributaries</th><td class="infobox-data"> </td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • left</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Whiting River</td></tr><tr style="padding: 0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em;line-height: 1.2em;"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="font-weight:normal"> • right</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Dunning Brook, Roaring Brook</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Blackberry River</b> is a westward-flowing river located entirely in the far northwest corner of the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>. The river runs for nine miles (14 km) through the towns of <a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Connecticut" title="Norfolk, Connecticut">Norfolk</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_Canaan,_Connecticut" title="North Canaan, Connecticut">North Canaan</a>, where it empties into the <a href="/wiki/Housatonic_River" title="Housatonic River">Housatonic River</a>. The river provided waterpower for industrial purposes from the early 1700s through the first part of the 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-sia_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sia-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Watershed">Watershed</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackberry_River&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Watershed"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The river's watershed covers approximately 17,341 acres (7,018 ha) in the Connecticut towns of <a href="/wiki/Canaan,_Connecticut" title="Canaan, Connecticut">Canaan</a>, North Canaan and Norfolk, as well as a portion of <a href="/wiki/New_Marlborough,_Massachusetts" title="New Marlborough, Massachusetts">New Marlborough, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-watershed_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-watershed-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Historic_sites">Historic sites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blackberry_River&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Historic sites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The river passes the historic <a href="/wiki/Blackberry_River_Inn" title="Blackberry River Inn">Moseley House-Farm</a>, a colonial mansion dating from 1763 in Norfolk, and the <a href="/wiki/Beckley_Furnace_Industrial_Monument" title="Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument">Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument</a> in North Canaan. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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