Junior High School 55

Junior High School 55 is a school in Bronx, New York. Junior High School 55 is situated nearby to the residential area Butler Houses, as well as near Claremont Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yankee Stadium and Butler Houses.

Yankee Stadium

Stadium

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Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx, New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original Yankee Stadium that operated from 1923 to 2008; it is situated in the Concourse neighborhood of the Bronx on the 24-acre former site of Macombs Dam Park, one block north of the original stadium's site. Yankee Stadium is situated 1¼ miles west of Junior High School 55.

Butler Houses

Residential area

The Butler Houses is a NYCHA housing project with 6 buildings each having 21 stories. It is located between East 169th to 171st Streets and also between Park and Webster Avenues in Morrisania, the Bronx. Butler Houses is situated 570 feet west of Junior High School 55.

Claremont Park

Park

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Claremont Park is a park in the Morrisania section of the Bronx in New York City. The land on which the park sits was once part of the Morris family estate and was the site of the Zborowski Mansion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Bronx and Morrisania.

South Bronx

Quarter

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The South Bronx is an area of the New York City borough of the Bronx. The area comprises neighborhoods in the southern part of the Bronx, such as Grand Concourse, Mott Haven, Melrose, and Port Morris.

Morrisania

Neighborhood

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Morrisania is a residential neighborhood in the southwestern Bronx, New York City, New York. Its boundaries are the Cross Bronx Expressway to the north, Crotona-Prospect Avenue to the east, East 163rd Street to the south, and Webster Avenue to the west.

Melrose

Neighborhood

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Melrose is a residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It adjoins the business and onetime theater area known as The Hub.

Junior High School 55

Type: School
Category: education
Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.83593° or 40° 50′ 9″ north

Longitude

-73.90458° or 73° 54′ 17″ west

Elevation

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

87G8R3PW+95

GeoNames ID

5123042

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