Sucker Brook (Lawrence Brook tributary) explained

Sucker Brook
Map:Sucker Brook.JPG
Source1 Coordinates:40.4611°N -74.4525°W
Mouth Coordinates:40.4494°N -74.4478°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Progression:Lawrence Brook, Raritan River, Atlantic Ocean
Mouth Elevation:23feet

Sucker Brook is a tributary of Lawrence Brook in central New Jersey in the United States.

Course

The source of Sucker Brook is several pools located in a housing development at 40.4611°N -74.4525°W. It travels in a pipe under Route 130, and then runs between a housing development. It drains into Lawrence Brook at 40.4494°N -74.4478°W near Westons Mill Pond, a dammed section of Lawrence Brook.[1]

Sister tributaries

History

An 1876 map of North Brunswick shows that Sucker Brook at one time transversed the present day U.S. 1, Milltown Road, 4th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st Avenues, and Allgair Avenue, and ended near Nassau Street east of George's Road.

See also

References

  1. Web site: USGS GNIS - Sucker Brook. July 10, 2020. USGS.

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