The Millstone River is a

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of the

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in the

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.Gertler, Edward. ''Garden State Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2002. The Millstone River begins in western Monmouth County and flows westward through northern Mercer County and northward through southern Somerset County, draining into the Raritan River at Manville. Almost three quarters of its length is paralleled by the

Delaware and Raritan Canal The Delaware and Raritan Canal (D&R Canal) is a canal in central New Jersey, built in the 1830s, that served to connect the Delaware River to the Raritan River. It was an efficient and reliable means of transportation of freight between Philadel ...

. Both the Millstone River and parallel canal provide drinking water to large portions of central New Jersey and provide recreational uses as well.

Course

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The Millstone River starts in western Monmouth County at , near CR-524 (Stage Coach Road). It flows northeast and turns north before picking up a tributary and crossing CR-1, Sweetmans Lane. It then crosses Baird Road before crossing SR-33 and flowing past the watershed of the

Cranbury Brook Cranbury Brook, also known as Cranberry Brook, is a tributary of the Millstone River in Middlesex and Monmouth Counties, New Jersey in the United States. Course Cranbury Brook starts at , near the intersection of SR-33, Dugans Grove Road, and ...

. It turns west, crossing Perrineville Road and Applegarth Road. Meanwhile, it receives many small tributaries. It crosses the

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, before flowing through the East Windsor Open Space Acquisition. It then crosses CR-639 and Route 130 before picking up a tributary and flowing into Fischer Acres Associates. It crosses Old Cranbury Road and turns southwest before receiving

Rocky Brook Rocky Brook is a tributary of the Millstone River in Monmouth and Mercer counties, New Jersey in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Garden State Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2002. Course Rocky Brook starts at , near Perrineville. It flows par ...

and making a turn to the northwest. Millstone_River_in_Plainsboro

It then turns west and crosses Old Trenton Road, John White Road, and Southfield Road before flowing alongside the West Windsor Planning Incentive and crossing Cranbury Road. It receives

and Bear Brook before receiving Devils Brook and crossing US-1 (Brunswick Pike). It then flows into Carnegie Lake and crosses the

D&R Canal The Delaware and Raritan Canal (D&R Canal) is a canal in central New Jersey, built in the 1830s, that served to connect the Delaware River to the Raritan River. It was an efficient and reliable means of transportation of freight between Philadelp ...

, which it closely parallels the rest of its downstream journey. Carnegie Lake filtered

It turns northeast, receiving Stony Brook from the southwest before turning north again. It receives

Harrys Brook Harrys Brook, also known as the H. Greenlands Brook, is a tributary of the Millstone River in Mercer County, New Jersey in the United States. Course Harrys Brook starts at , near Princeton North. It flows northeast though the city before meeti ...

and exits the Carnegie Lake. It then enters the D&R Canal State Park before crossing NJ27. It receives

Beden Brook Beden Brook, also Bedens Brook, Beden's Brook, or Beeden's Brook, is a tributary of the Millstone River in central New Jersey in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Garden State Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2002. Course The headwaters of the broo ...

before crossing the Griggstown Causeway and receiving the

Simonson Brook Simonson Brook, also known as Sunonson Brook, is a tributary of the Millstone River in southern Franklin Park, Somerset County, New Jersey in the United States. Course Simonson Brook starts at , in southwestern Franklin Park near Route 27. It ...

directly afterward. By the time it receives Beden Brook, it is paralleled by CR-533, River Road. River_in_Rocky_Hill

It then receives the Ten Mile Run and Six Mile Run before crossing Blackwells Mills Road. It receives a tributary from Colonial Park and crosses Weston Causeway. It receives

Royce Brook Royce Brook (sometimes referred to as Royces Brook, Royces Branch, or Royce Brook River) is a tributary of the Millstone River in Hillsborough and Manville, New Jersey in the United States. Path Royce Brook does not have a definite starting po ...

before flowing past the Somerset Christian College, one of the few structures built on the land between the D&R Canal and the Millstone River. By the time it crosses Royce Brook, CR-533 has separated from it and turned into Manville. It joins the Raritan River at .

Flooding

The Millstone River basin has suffered a number of severe flooding events over the past 200 years.

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in September 1999 produced a particularly severe flood in the basin, especially in the Lost Valley section of Manville, which sits on a flood plain between the Millstone River and the

. Severe flooding once again occurred after

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swept through the area in 2011. The_Millstone_River_in_Griggstown

In 2016 the

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and

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jointly conducted a

flood risk management Flood risk management (FRM) aims to reduce the human and socio-economic losses caused by flooding and is part of the larger field of risk management. Flood risk management analyzes the relationships between physical systems and socio-economic envir ...

feasibility study on the Millstone River Basin to determine if flooding can be mitigated or controlled. The study focused on Manville, determined to be at highest risk from flooding, but concluded that none of the suggested improvements were economically feasible and therefore recommended no federal action to reduce flood risk.Caldwell, D. A. (2016, November).
Millstone River Basin, New Jersey: Flood Risk Management Feasibility Study
' (United States, Army Corps of Engineers, New York District).

Water supply

The Millstone River provides drinking water to tens of thousands of households and businesses in Central New Jersey. A water intake pumping station is located where the Millstone River and Raritan River meet. The water is purified and distributed by the

Commercial history

In earliest colonial times as land routes began to supplant sea shipping, commerce between the emerging centers

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and

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was carried by

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along a direct route from

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A series of New Jersey towns still extant sprouted up along the stage coach route, including South Amboy,

Sayreville Sayreville is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Sayreville is within the heart of the Raritan Valley region, located on the south banks of the Raritan River, and also located on the Raritan Bay. As of the 2010 United Sta ...

, South River, Spotswood,

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, Jamesburg, Cranbury,

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, Robbinsville, and Bordentown. In general, the stage coach took a bee-line route, straight as the crow flies, between the

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at South Amboy and the

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at Bordentown. As the country grew and its economy began to thrive, large buoyant

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s supported by water on canals emerged as much more suitable for heavy shipping. Unlike the stage coaches, however, routes for canals were obliged to follow the most level land — riverbeds. Hence the importance of the Millstone River which provides a north–south waterway through New Jersey connecting the two great cities of Philadelphia and New York. The Millstone River is an important tributary of the

. The Raritan River empties into the

, a bay of the Atlantic Ocean. The Raritan Bay is contiguous to New York Harbor and separates the New York City Borough of

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(Richmond County) from Central New Jersey along with the

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a more narrow channel of water between Staten Island and New Jersey. As the Raritan River flows eastward towards Raritan Bay, it joins the Millstone River flowing north in the vicinity of

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Delaware and Raritan Canal

The

runs along east side of the Millstone River for much of its length, from

Lake Carnegie Lake Carnegie is a reservoir that is formed from a dam on the Millstone River, in the far northeastern corner of Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey. The Delaware and Raritan Canal and its associated tow path are situated along the eastern shor ...

near the border between West Windsor Township and

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to the location where the Millstone River empties into the main course of the

in Franklin Township. There the canal continues along the right (south) bank of the Raritan. The land between

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and river is a

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that generally consists of

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, wooded areas and some farmland. A number of

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s allow water to run off from the canal into the Millstone River during periods of heavy water flow. In

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, at a site known as Bakers Basin today located along

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, the canal makes the few mile remaining connection into Trenton, the state capital, and then into the

. Hence the Millstone and Raritan Rivers enabled the major shipping route between New York and Philadelphia in the early 19th century. From New York, of course, goods could be shipped north along the

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and

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to upstate New York, and thence to

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, and other

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Gallery

File:Millstone_River_in_Millstone_Twp.png, Millstone River flowing in Millstone Township (Monmouth County). File:Peddie_Lake_in_Highstown_(early_Spring).png, Peddie Lake in Hightstown (Mercer County). File:Gordon_Pond_in_Plainsboro.png, Gordon Pond, a dammed section of

Devils Brook Devils Brook is a tributary of the Millstone River in central New Jersey in the United States. It is a moderately large brook with numerous unnamed tributaries. Course The Devils Brook starts at , near exit 8A on the New Jersey Turnpike. It f ...

in Plainsboro Township (Middlesex County). File:Family_fishing_on_Devils_Brook.png, Family fishing on Devils Brook on

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. File:Mill_Pond_Park_in_Plainsboro,_NJ.jpg, Mill Pond Park, a dammed lake of Devils Brook. File:Carnegie Lake Dam, NJ.jpg, Dam forming Lake Carnegie in Princeton (Mercer County). File:LAKE CARNEGIE HISTORIC DISTRICT; MERCER COUNTY.jpg, The boathouse, home to

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and the US Olympic rowing team. File:Lake Carnegie Skating.jpg, When the conditions are right, ice skating is a popular

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excursion for local residents to do on Lake Carnegie. File:LAKE CARNEGIE HISTORIC DISTRICT; PRINCETON, MERCER COUNTUY.jpg, The Washington Road bridge crossing over the Millstone River and D&R Canal near Lake Carnegie. File:Rowers_on_the_D&R_Canal_in_Princeton.jpg, When the weather is right, the D&R Canal and its corresponding river attracts many rowers. Pictured in Princeton in Summer 2020. File:Van_Horn_Brook_in_Rocky_Hill.png, Brook flowing towards the main stem of the Millstone River in Rocky Hill (Somerset County). File:Sylvan_Lake.png, Sylvan Lake in Skillman Park in Skillman (Somerset County). File:Rock_Brook_in_Skillman_Park.png,

Rock Brook Rock Brook is a tributary of Beden Brook in Somerset County, New Jersey in the United States. Course Rock Brook starts at . It flows south through the town of Skillman, picking up several tributaries, until it enters a dammed section called Sy ...

flowing through Skillman Park. File:Ten_Mile_Run.jpg, Ten Mile Run in Franklin Township (Somerset County). File:Millstone_River_near_Hillsborough.png, Millstone River near the eastern border of Hillsborough Township (Somerset County). File:Millstone_River_near_Millstone_Boro.jpg, Millstone River flowing near Millstone Borough (Somerset County). File:Millstone_Boro_Wine_&_Liquors.png, Millstone Wine & Liquor is located right along the Millstone River. File:Millstone_River_under_Manville_Causeway.png, The Millstone River downstream under the Manville Causeway in Manville (Somerset County).

Tributaries

** Pike Run **

* Bear Brook *

Cedar Brook Cedar Brook is a tributary of Cranbury Brook in Cranbury, New Jersey, United States. Course Cedar Brook starts at , near Exit 8A on the New Jersey Turnpike. It flows southwest, crossing Applegarth Road and Prospect Plains Road before crossing ...

Shallow Brook Shallow Brook is a tributary of Devils Brook in central New Jersey in the United States. Shallow Brook flows generally parallel to the Devils Brook, draining a similar area in Middlesex and Mercer counties. Course The Shallow Brook's source is ...

Heathcote Brook Heathcote Brook, also known as Heathcote Run, is a tributary of the Millstone River in central New Jersey in the United States. Course Heathcote Brook starts at , near the intersection of New Road and Route 1. It runs through a residential area ...

Carters Brook Carters Brook, also known as Carter Brook, is a branch of the Heathcote Brook in Somerset and Middlesex counties, New Jersey in the United States. Course The Carters Brook source is at , near the intersection of Route 518 and Route 27. It flows g ...

Heathcote Brook Branch The Heathcote Brook Branch is a tributary of Heathcote Brook in southern Middlesex County, New Jersey in the United States. Heathcote Brook Branch flows generally parallel to Carters Brook, another tributary of Heathcote Brook. Course The He ...

*Indian Run Brook *

Little Bear Brook Little Bear Brook is a tributary of the Millstone River in Mercer County, New Jersey in the United States. Course The Little Bear Brook's source is at . It flows northeast, crossing Alexander Road and Washington Road (CR-571) before draining i ...

*Millstone Brook *Peace Brook *

** Timber Run *

* Six Mile Run * Stony Brook **

Baldwins Creek Baldwins Creek is a tributary of the Stony Brook in Mercer County, New Jersey in the United States. Course Baldwins Creek starts at , near Baldwin State Park. It flows east, flowing through Baldwin State Park and crossing Route 31 (Pennington ...

Duck Pond Run Duck Pond Run is a tributary of the Stony Brook (Millstone River), Stony Brook in Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer County, New Jersey in the United States. Course Duck Pond Run starts at , within West Windsor Township, New Jersey, West Windsor. ...

Honey Branch Honey Branch is a tributary of the Stony Brook in Mercer County, New Jersey in the United States. Course The Honey Branch starts at . It flows southeast, crossing Moores Mill Mt. Rose Road. It then turns east and flows across Pennington-Rocky ...

** Lewis Brook ** Peters Brook **

Stony Brook Branch Stony Brook Branch is a tributary of the Stony Brook in Mercer County, New Jersey in the United States. Course The Stony Brook Branch starts at , in Sourland Mountain near Route 31 (Pennington Road). It flows east, crossing Route 31 and Penni ...

Woodsville Brook Woodsville Brook is a tributary of the Stony Brook in Mercer County, New Jersey in the United States. Course Woodsville Brook starts at . It flows northeast, crossing New Road and Marshalls Corner Woodsville Road. It then crosses Route 31 (Pe ...

* Ten Mile Run *Van Horn Brook Millstone River South

Crossings

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Millstone Township, New Jersey Millstone Township is a township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It is located within the Raritan Valley region and is a part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The township was named for the Millstone River (a major tributary ...

U.S. Route 130 U.S. Route 130 (US 130) is a U.S. Highway that is a spur route of U.S. Route 30, located completely within the state of New Jersey. It is signed with north and south cardinal directions, following a general northeast–southwest diagonal path, wi ...

connecting

Cranbury Township, New Jersey Cranbury is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Located within the Raritan Valley region, Cranbury is roughly equidistant between New York City and Philadelphia in the heart of the state. As of the 2010 United States Ce ...

East Windsor Township, New Jersey East Windsor is a township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. Located within the Raritan Valley region, the township is an outer-ring suburb of New York City in the New York Metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census B ...

connecting

Plainsboro Township, New Jersey Plainsboro Township is a township in Middlesex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region and is a part of the outer-ring suburbs of the New York metropolitan area even though it is ...

West Windsor Township, New Jersey West Windsor is a Township (New Jersey), township in Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. Located within the Raritan River, Raritan Valley region, the township is an outer-ring suburb of New York City in the New Y ...

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connecting

Kingston, New Jersey Kingston is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) along the border of South Brunswick Township in Middlesex County and Franklin Township in Somerset County, and also located relatively near Princeton in Mercer Count ...

Princeton, New Jersey Princeton is a municipality with a borough form of government in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was established on January 1, 2013, through the consolidation of the Borough of Princeton and Princeton Township, both of whi ...

* County Route 518 connecting

Griggstown, New Jersey Griggstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.Rocky Hill, New Jersey Rocky Hill is a borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, named for the Rocky Hill Ridge. As of the 2010 United States Census, the rural borough's population was 682,Griggstown, New Jersey Griggstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.Hillsborough, New Jersey Hillsborough Township is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. The township is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region within the much larger New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the tow ...

* Blackwell Mills *Amwell Avenue *

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References

External links

U.S. Geological Survey: NJ stream gaging stations
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Course

Flooding

Water supply

Commercial history

Delaware and Raritan Canal

Gallery

Tributaries

Crossings

See also

References

External links