Bowery Creek

Coordinates: 42°21′44″N 74°04′07″W / 42.36222°N 74.06861°W / 42.36222; -74.06861
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Bowery Creek
Location
Country
Cairo, New York
 • coordinates42°18′59″N 74°07′47″W / 42.31639°N 74.12972°W / 42.31639; -74.12972
MouthCatskill Creek
 • location
Freehold, New York
 • coordinates
42°21′44″N 74°04′07″W / 42.36222°N 74.06861°W / 42.36222; -74.06861
 • elevation
0 ft (0 m)

Bowery Creek

Cairo and flows northeast to Catskill Creek west of Freehold
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The name "Bowery" comes from the Dutch word for farm.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowery Creek
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ [1] Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.