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Jan de Bakker's Kill (pronounced yon-de-bocker) is a 7.1-mile-long (11.4 km)^[1] tributary of Catskill Creek, part of the Hudson River watershed, in the Catskill Mountains of New York.

Its name derives from the Dutch and means "John the Baker's Creek," Jan de Bakker being the name or title of several generations of local native leaders in the late 17th through mid 18th centuries.^[2]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed October 3, 2011
^ [1] Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.

42°19′00″N 73°59′19″W / 42.31667°N 73.98861°W / 42.31667; -73.98861

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[NHD-1] U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed October 3, 2011

[2] [1] Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.

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+{{short description|Stream in the U.S. state of New York}}
-'''Jan de Bakker's Kill''' (pronounced yon-de-bocker) is a stream in the Catskill Mountains which feeds the [[Catskill Creek]].  Its name derives from the Dutch and means "John the baker's creek".<ref>[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nygreen2/old_dutch_place_names.htm] Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.</ref>
+'''Jan de Bakker's Kill''' (pronounced yon-de-bocker) is a {{convert|7.1|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map]  {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329155652/http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-03-29 }}, accessed October 3, 2011</ref> [[tributary]] of [[Catskill Creek]], part of the [[Hudson River]] watershed, in the [[Catskill Mountains]] of [[New York (state)|New York]].
+Its name derives from the Dutch and means "John the Baker's Creek," Jan de Bakker being the name or title of several generations of local native leaders in the late 17th through mid 18th centuries.<ref>[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nygreen2/old_dutch_place_names.htm] Old Dutch Place Names from www.ancestry.com.</ref>
+==See also==
+*[[List of rivers of New York]]
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+{{Hudson River}}
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-[[Category:Greene County, New York]]
+{{authority control}}
-[[Category:Rivers of New York]]
+[[Category:Rivers of New York (state)]]
+[[Category:Rivers of Greene County, New York]]
+[[Category:Tributaries of the Hudson River]]
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+{{NewYork-river-stub}}