Bowery Creek
Bowery Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | Cairo, New York |
• coordinates | 42°18′59″N 74°07′47″W / 42.31639°N 74.12972°W |
Mouth | Catskill Creek |
• location | Freehold, New York |
• coordinates | 42°21′44″N 74°04′07″W / 42.36222°N 74.06861°W |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Bowery CreekCairo and flows northeast to Catskill Creek west of Freehold.
The name "Bowery" comes from the Dutch word for farm.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowery Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed October 3, 2011
- ^ [1] Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.