[1] In the early 1900s, the stream was clear in its lower reaches despite receiving water from a borehole and culm banks.

It flows southwest for several hundred feet, almost immediately entering Clifford Township.

Upon entering Vandling, it turns east and then northeast, reentering Forest City and Susquehanna County after a few tenths of a mile.

[1] Meredith Brook joins the Lackawanna River 35.1 miles (56.5 km) upriver of its mouth.

[1] In the early 1900s, Meredith Brook was troughed under mining railroad tracks or rock and culm banks in some reaches.

[5] Meredith Brook is entirely within the United States Geological Survey quadrangle of Forest City.

[2] In the early 1900s, a reservoir on the stream was owned by the Pennsylvania Coal Company and used to supply drinking water to collieries.