The mission of the Land Conservancy of North Kingstown is to preserve the natural and scenic character of this community for present and future generations.
Feather Bed Lane – Annaquatucket Mill
Corner of Annaquatucket Rd and Feather Bed Lane
1.2 acres of floodplain woodland divided by 2 branches of the Annaquatucket River
Annaquatucket River used by several species of herring for spawning runs
Property donated in December 2005/ January 2006 by Michael Nelson and Barbara Nelson Wright in memory of their father, Martin Nelson, owner and CEO of Hamilton Web Company from 1951-1972
The mill once made red and blue flannel and “Kentucky jeans” material
This property joins two town-owned ponds/properties on the river, adding to the mostly protected greenway/waterway of the Annaquatucket river
