Swift River (Ware River tributary)

Part of it is dammed in the Swift River Valley to form the Quabbin Reservoir serving Boston and Eastern Massachusetts.

[3] Swift River Reservation is located along the east branch.

The former Academy at Swift River was located in Plainfield, Massachusetts.

[4] Letting Swift River Go, a picture book by Jane Yolen with watercolor illustrations by Barbara Cooney, describes the flooding of the valley to create the reservoir.

This article related to a river in Massachusetts is a stub.

Train going over a trestle bridge above the Swift River in 1910
Construction of the Route 32 / Route 122 bridge over the Swift River in 2009 near Petersham, Massachusetts
Swift River Reservation entrance
Swift River Academy buildings