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The Israel River drains the northwestern slopes of in Randolph, New Hampshire , Castle Brook, Stag Hollow Brook, Stanley Brook, Priscilla Brook, Alder Brook (also called Crawford Brook), Red Brook, Mill Brook, Garland Brook (which still turns a working saw mill) and Otter Brook.

Major highway bridges over the river include New Hampshire Route 115 , U.S. Highway 2 and New Hampshire Route 115A in Jefferson, and U.S. Highway 3 on Main Street in Lancaster. A number of smaller bridges are provided for Snowmobile trails, and there is an old Covered Bridge on Mechanic Street in Lancaster (closed in 2004 for major repairs).


REFERENCES

Julyan, Robert and Mary (1993). ''Place Names of the White Mountains'' (revised ed.). Hanover: University Press of New Hampshire. p. 77. ISBN 0-87451-638-2.

USDA Forest Service (1993). ''White Mountain National Forest'' (Map).

Museum of Science, Boston (Rev. 6/98). ''Mount Washington and the Heart of The Presidential Range'' (Map, 3d Ed). Boston: Globe Pequot Press, Inc. ISBN 0-910146-96-9. ("Israel's River").