Hutchinson River

The Hutchinson River is a 10-mile-long freshwater stream located in the New York City borough of the Bronx and Southern Westchester County, New York, United States.

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Type: Stream
Description: river in the United States of America
Also known as: “Aquacanounck”, “Aqueanounck”, “Aqueanouncke”, “East Chester Creek”, “Eastchester Creek”, “Eastchester River”, “Hutchins Creek”, “Hutchinson Creek”, “Hutchinson’s Brook”, “Hutchinson’s River”, and “Hutchinsons River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include City Island Bridge and Pelham Bridge.

City Island Bridge

Bridge

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The City Island Bridge is a bridge in the New York City borough of the Bronx, connecting City Island with Rodman's Neck on the mainland. The original bridge, which carried vehicles from 1901 to 2015, was replaced by the current bridge, which opened in 2017.

Pelham Bridge

Bridge

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The Pelham Bridge is a bascule bridge located in the New York City borough of the Bronx, just downstream of the railroad Pelham Bay Bridge. It carries Shore Road and a walkway along the downstream side, over the Hutchinson River.

Pelham Bay Bridge

Bridge

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The Pelham Bay Bridge, also known as the Amtrak Hutchinson River Bridge, is a two-track movable railroad bridge that carries the Northeast Corridor over the Hutchinson River in the Bronx, New York, upstream from the vehicular/pedestrian Pelham Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Country Club and City Island.

Country Club

Neighborhood

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Country Club is a residential neighborhood located in the East Bronx in New York City. The neighborhood's boundaries are Middletown Road and Watt Avenue to the north, Eastchester Bay to the east, Layton Avenue and the Throggs Neck neighborhood to the south…

City Island

Suburb

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City Island is a neighborhood in the northeastern Bronx, New York City, located on an island of the same name approximately 1.5 miles long by 0.5 miles wide.