Jan De Bakkers Kill

Jan de Bakker's Kill (pronounced yon-de-bocker) is a 7.1-mile-long (11.4 km)[1] stream in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It is a tributary of Catskill Creek, part of the Hudson River watershed. Its name derives from the Dutch and means "John the baker's creek".[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed October 3, 2011
  2. ^ [1] Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.