Mine Brook, Bernardsville
- Identifier
- NJS-PLC-00014
- Place Type
- Other Place Type
- Located In
- Bernardsville
- Description
- Mine Brook is a tributary to the North Branch Raritan River, located in Somerset County. The moniker Mine Brook refers also to a loosely defined area around the brook, which runs through the southern part of present-day Bernardsville borough, close to Basking Ridge. Historically, this whole area was part of Bernards township (until Bernardsville separated in the early 20th century). Records related to slavery in the area usually list Bernards township as the locality.
- Locality
- Bernardsville
- County (Modern)
- Somerset County
- State or Province
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States of America
- Related Place
- Basking Ridge, Bernards
- Latitude
- 40.717472
- Longitude
- -74.570993
- References
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Mine Brook (neighborhood), ID 2064116, Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names, http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2064116.
Brooks Betz, "Meandering the History of Bernardsville's Mine Brook," Mr. Local History Project, https://www.mrlocalhistory.org/minebrookbernardville/.
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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