Tibbett Avenue was originally the right-of-way of Tibbetts Brook, which merged with the creek at approximately West 230th Street.
tˈɪbɪt ˈævənˌuː wʌz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ðə ɹˈaɪɾʌvwˈeɪ ʌv tˈɪbɪts bɹˈʊk, wˌɪtʃ mˈɜːdʒd wɪððə kɹˈiːk æɾ ɐpɹˈɑːksɪmətli wˈɛst tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾiəθ stɹˈiːt.