Beekmantown

/ˈbiːkmənˌtaʊn/ noun

A geological formation (group of dolomite and limestone strata) from the Ordovician period, named after Beekmantown, New York.

Named after the town of Beekmantown in Essex County, New York, where the rock formation is prominently exposed. It's a classic geological formation name following American naming conventions.

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