The Cow Yard Brook is a small tributary

Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...

 of the Oakeys Brook

Oakeys Brook (New Jersey)

Oakeys Brook is a tributary of the Lawrence Brook, a branch of the Raritan River in Middlesex County, New Jersey in the United States.Its source is in western South Brunswick. It drains into Farrington Lake in western East Brunswick.-Course:...

, in central South Brunswick

South Brunswick Township, New Jersey

South Brunswick Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 43,417....

, New Jersey

New Jersey

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 in the United States

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Course

The Cow Yard Brook starts at 40°24′43"N 74°32′8"W near the intersection of Beekman Road, Northumberland Way, and Route 1. It crosses Deans Lane near its intersection with Black Horse Lane. It then crosses Black Horse Lane and drains into the Oakeys Brook at 40°24′46"N 74°30′51"W, near the intersection of Black Horse Lane and Henderson Road.

Accessibility

The Cow Yard Brook is very short, but it can be accessed by some of the roads it crosses and the Oakeys Brook.

External links

• USGS Coordinates on Google Maps