# Brush Creek

Brush Creek is a stream in [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f), [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) (20.6 km long), in the [Paw Paw River (HUC10 0405000125)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d35-77c3-a528-b45b6b163b20) watershed; it flows into [Paw Paw River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c360-7594-88b8-445d35e1b6a0).

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ada2-722e-bc6f-9330e5a73ebe>

Within: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa) › [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f)

Type: [geo:Feature](http://www.opengis.net/ont/geosparql#Feature), [schema:Place](https://schema.org/Place), [schema:RiverBodyOfWater](https://schema.org/RiverBodyOfWater)

Location: 42.22393, -86.04919 (box -86.08761, 42.12672, -86.03956, 42.22404; west, south, east, north)

- `adms:identifier`: [gnis 622139](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ada3-709f-bce4-1b3de90e76cb)
- `dcterms:type`: [stream](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisStream)
- **flows into** (`bcgeo:flowsInto`): [Paw Paw River](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c360-7594-88b8-445d35e1b6a0)
- `geo:hasDefaultGeometry`: [shape of Brush Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c591-7137-b398-49d100404a04)
- `geo:hasGeometry`:
  - [point of Brush Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-e37e-74ac-b562-1829b7cc1531)
  - [shape of Brush Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de2c-c591-7137-b398-49d100404a04)
- `geo:hasMetricLength`: 20625.3 (xsd:double)
- **in watershed** (`bcgeo:inWatershed`): [Paw Paw River (HUC10 0405000125)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-1d35-77c3-a528-b45b6b163b20)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames\_MI\_Text.zip](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ada2-722e-bc6f-932fe437679e)
  - [evidence from https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs\_3dhp\_all/FeatureServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de32-4761-74b4-b97b-dd74371e6356)
  - [evidence from https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0de92-16b2-7508-8f99-26c1feeb5f12)
- `schema:containedInPlace`:
  - [Van Buren County](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-5a15-72c0-b651-f4281d0bb13f)
  - [Hamilton Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-713f-7265-b224-fba0241f11f4)
  - [Lawrence Township](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-766e-75f5-911b-73256c318736)
  - [Lawrence](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-a326-71d7-ab39-5c0eaffd7a62)
- `skos:prefLabel`: Brush Creek

## Elsewhere

- [Wikidata Q34686015](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34686015) (proposed match (exactMatch))
- [USGS GNIS 622139](https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/622139) (gnis)
- [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=42.22393&mlon=-86.04919#map=14/42.22393/-86.04919) (42.22393, -86.04919)
- [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.22393,-86.04919)
- [Source](https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/GeographicNames/DomesticNames/DomesticNames_MI_Text.zip) (prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com)
- [Source](https://3dhp.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/usgs_3dhp_all/FeatureServer) (3dhp.nationalmap.gov)
- [Source](https://hydro.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/rest/services/wbd/MapServer) (hydro.nationalmap.gov)

## Pointing here

- Flowing into it (2; `bcgeo:flowsInto`):
  - [Red Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-c56e-71c0-b265-0d523c421b62)
  - [White Creek](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-cec1-7092-ae01-552700ee6291)
- Mappings (1; `owl:annotatedSource`):
  - [exactMatch http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q34686015 (proposed)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddff-7399-7074-818c-60005b3249c2)

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Cite as: Brush Creek. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ada2-722e-bc6f-9330e5a73ebe
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