Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum

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The Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum is an arboretum maintained by the nonprofit Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association. It is located at 31 Titus Mill Road, Hopewell Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey. It is open daily without charge.

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The arboretum is located within the association's 860-acre (3.5 km2) nature reserve. [1] Its tree collection includes Acer japonicum (Japanese maple), Acer saccharinum (silver maple), Carya spp. (hickory), Cedrus libani (blue atlas cedar), Fagus grandifolia (American beech), Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo), Ilex opaca (American holly), Liquidambar styraciflua (sweetgum), Magnolia sp. (magnolia), Metasequoia glyptostroboides (dawn redwood), Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore), and Quercus spp. (oak).

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  1. "Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association | Our Reserve". Archived from the original on 2010-07-14. Retrieved 2010-07-14.

Coordinates: 40°21′09″N74°46′22″W / 40.3525°N 74.7727°W / 40.3525; -74.7727