Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park is a public park located in the section of in . It runs along the banks of the next to Riverside Drive and the Henry Hudson Parkway from West 155th Street to Dyckman Street.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bennett Park and Plaza Lafayette.

Park
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, also known as James Gordon , is a 1.8-acre public park in , named for James Gordon Bennett, Sr., the newspaper publisher who launched the New York Herald in 1835.

Park
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is a 0.09-acre pocket park and surrounding streets in the Hudson Heights neighborhood of , , . Named after the Marquis de Lafayette, the French hero of the American Revolution, the park is roughly…

Metro station
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The 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 neighborhood, between 181st and 184th Streets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Heights and Morris Heights.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of in . It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.

Neighborhood
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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 to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of , . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, to the south, and the to the west.

Fort Washington Park

Latitude
40.85316° or 40° 51′ 11″ north
Longitude
-73.93989° or 73° 56′ 24″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Operator
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Open location code
87G8V336+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105715154
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5117715
Wiki­data ID
Q18148520
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“Fort Washington Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fort Washington Park”
  • Chinese: “紐約石楠公園”
  • Chinese: “纽约石楠公园”

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