Schoolhouse Brook

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Schoolhouse Brook
River
Country United States
State New York
Mouth West Kill
 - location West Kill, New York, United States
 - coordinates 42°11′56″N74°21′18″W / 42.19889°N 74.35500°W / 42.19889; -74.35500 Coordinates: 42°11′56″N74°21′18″W / 42.19889°N 74.35500°W / 42.19889; -74.35500
Basin .73 sq mi (2 km2)

Schoolhouse Brook converges with West Kill by West Kill, New York. [1]

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References

  1. "Schoolhouse Brook". usgs.gov. usgs. 1995. Retrieved 23 April 2017. data