• Source: Pleasant Run, New Jersey

      • Pleasant Run was a hamlet in Readington Township, Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located along Campbell's Brook (now also called Pleasant Run), the hamlet consisted of farms, a schoolhouse and a general store. The brook was named after John Campbell, who purchased the land around it in 1685.


      References

    • Source: Pleasant Run (New Jersey)

      • Pleasant Run is a tributary of the South Branch Raritan River in central New Jersey in the United States.
      Pleasant Run is approximately 7 miles (11 km) in length, running from its headwaters near Cushetunk Mountain, a plutonic intrusion of igneous rock surrounding Round Valley Reservoir, through Readington and Branchburg, to its convergence with the South Branch Raritan River near River Road in Branchburg.
      Pleasant Run was originally called Campbell's Brook after John Campbell of Piscataway. Campbell in 1685, was granted a strip of land extending west from the South Branch and which surrounded Pleasant Run.


      Tributaries


      Pleasant Run has twenty-three small, unnamed tributaries in Branchburg and Readington.


      Crossings


      Readington
      Springtown Road (4 crossings)
      CR 523/Flemington-Whitehouse Road
      CR 629/Pleasant Run Road
      US 202
      Old York Road
      Branchburg
      Otto Road
      Pleasant Run Road
      South Branch Road


      See also


      List of rivers of New Jersey


      References

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