Toney's Brook

Coordinates: 40°50′08″N 74°12′35″W / 40.835486°N 74.209825°W / 40.835486; -74.209825
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The Brook in Edgemont Memorial Park

Toney's Brook is a tributary of the Second River in Essex County, New Jersey in the United States.

Generally thought to be named for Anthony Oliff, a resident of

Glenfield Park

In Glenfield Park, the brook continues southeast into Glen Ridge, where it flows through The Glen (the glen for which that borough is named).

The Brook in The Glen in Glen Ridge

It then flows into Bloomfield and, in Watsessing Park, joins the Second River, a tributary of the Passaic River. Many roads have been built over the brook and in some places it is covered up completely, canalized or culvertised

.

In the 19th and early 20th century, Toney's Brook supported several

calico, brass fittings, and pasteboard
boxes.

See also

40°50′08″N 74°12′35″W / 40.835486°N 74.209825°W / 40.835486; -74.209825