Fort Independence Park

Fort Independence Park is a park in , . Fort Independence Park is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jerome Park Reservoir and Bronx High School of Science.

Reservoir
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a of the New York City water supply system located in Jerome Park in the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

School
Photo: Bxsstudent, Public domain.
The is a specialized high school in in . It is operated by the New York City Department of Education.

Metro station
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The is a local station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 238th Street and Broadway in the neighborhood of , it is served by the 1 train at all times.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingsbridge and Kingsbridge Heights.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the northwest portion of , . 's boundaries are Manhattan College Parkway to the north, the Major Deegan Expressway or Bailey Avenue to the east, West 230th Street to the south, and Irwin Avenue to the west.

Neighborhood
is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the northwest , . Its boundaries are to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, Kingsbridge Road to the south, and the Major Deegan Expressway to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the northwest Bronx, New York City, adjacent to the . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: Mosholu Parkway to the north, Webster Avenue to the east, East 196th Street to the south, and Jerome Avenue to the west.

Fort Independence Park

Latitude
40.88182° or 40° 52′ 55″ north
Longitude
-73.89392° or 73° 53′ 38″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
87G8V4J4+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 423894006
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5117679
Wiki­data ID
Q34830761
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In Other Languages

“Fort Independence Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fort Independence Park”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Marble Hill and Norwood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Van Cortlandt Library and Orloff Plaza Train Park.

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