Bennett Park
Bennett Park, also known as James Gordon Bennett Park, is a 1.8-acre public park in New York City, named for James Gordon Bennett, Sr., the newspaper publisher who launched the New York Herald in 1835.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in New York City
- Also known as: “James Gordon Bennett Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include 181st Street station and Fort Tryon Jewish Center.
181st Street station
Metro station
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The 181st Street station is a station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. It is located beneath Fort Washington Avenue in the Hudson Heights section of the Washington Heights neighborhood, between 181st and 184th Streets.
Fort Tryon Jewish Center
Synagogue
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The Fort Tryon Jewish Center is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 524 Fort Washington Avenue between West 183rd and 184th Streets, across from Bennett Park in the Hudson Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City.
Fort Washington Park
Park
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Fort Washington Park is a public park located in the Washington Heights section of Upper Manhattan in New York City. It runs along the banks of the Hudson River next to Riverside Drive and the Henry Hudson Parkway from West 155th Street to Dyckman Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washington Heights and Morris Heights.
Washington Heights
Quarter
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the highest natural point on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.
Morris Heights
Neighborhood
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Morris Heights is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: West Burnside Avenue to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the south, and the Harlem River to the west.
Highbridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Highbridge is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of the Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, Macombs Dam Bridge to the south, and the Harlem River to the west.
Bennett Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.85284° or 40° 51′ 10″ northLongitude
-73.93811° or 73° 56′ 17″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
87G8V336+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 104078386OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Bennett Park” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bennett Park”
- Catalan: “James Gordon Bennett Park”
- Cebuano: “Bennett Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, New York)”
- Cebuano: “Bennett Park”
- Chinese: “布尼特公園”
- Dutch: “Bennett Park”
- French: “Bennett Park”
- Hebrew: “פארק בנט”
- Japanese: “ベネット・パーク (ニューヨーク)”
- Japanese: “ベネット・パーク (ニューヨーク市)”
- Russian: “Беннетт-парк”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hudson Heights and Fort George.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bennett Park”. Photo: Dfass, CC BY-SA 3.0.