Furnace Brook

Furnace Brook is a stream in Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York. Furnace Brook is situated nearby to the village Crugers, as well as near the hamlet Oscawana.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cortlandt station and Stony Point Light.

Cortlandt station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cortlandt station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in Montrose, New York. Trains leave for New York City every hour on weekdays, and about every 25 minutes during rush hour.

Stony Point Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Tony, CC BY 2.0.

The Stony Point Light is the oldest lighthouse on the Hudson River. It is located at the Stony Point Battlefield in Stony Point, New York. The lighthouse was built in 1826 by Thomas Phillips, to warn ships away from the rocks of the Stony Point peninsula. Stony Point Light is situated 2½ miles west of Furnace Brook.

Croton North station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Croton North station is a disused train station on Senasqua Road in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, United States. It was built by the New York Central Railroad in the late 19th century. Croton North station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Furnace Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crugers and Cortlandt.

Crugers

Village

Crugers is a hamlet and census-designated place located in the town of Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Crugers had a population of 1,627.

Cortlandt

Photo: Copperhead7, CC BY 3.0.

Cortlandt is a town in northwestern corner of Westchester County, New York. The town includes two villages — Croton-on-Hudson and Buchanan — as well as the hamlets of Montrose, Crugers and Verplanck.

Montrose

Village

Montrose is a hamlet within the town of Cortlandt, in the northwestern corner of Westchester County, New York, United States. The hamlet is named after the Montross family, most of whom worked nearby in Buchanan at the tannery. Montrose is situated 1½ miles north of Furnace Brook.

Furnace Brook

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Jamawissa Creek” and “Old Mill Stream”
Category: body of water
Location: Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.22982° or 41° 13′ 47″ north

Longitude

-73.92792° or 73° 55′ 41″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87H863HC+WR

GeoNames ID

5118138

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Highlights include Oscawana Island and Oscawana Park.

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