Woodlawn

Woodlawn Heights, also known as Woodlawn, is a predominantly Irish-American working class neighborhood at the very north end of the borough of in .
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 7,320 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of The Bronx in New York City, New York, USA
  • Also known as: Woodlawn Heights”, “Woodlawn Heights, Bronx”, “Woodlawn Heights, New York City”, and “Woodlawn, Bronx
  • Historically known as: Wakefield” and “Washingtonville
  • Postal code: 10470

Places of Interest

Highlights include Woodlawn Heights Library and Woodlawn station.

Library

Railway station
is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, serving the Woodlawn section of , . It is located on East 233rd Street near Webster Avenue.

Church
The Church of St. Barnabas is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Martha Avenue near East 241st Street in Woodlawn Heights, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Williams Bridge.

Neighborhood
is a working-class and middle-class section of the northern borough of in . It is bounded by the city's border with to the north, East 222nd Street to the south, and the Bronx River Parkway to the west.

Neighborhood
Williamsbridge is a neighborhood geographically located in the north-central portion of in . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are East 222nd Street to the north, Boston Road to the east, Adee Avenue to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
, also known as Bainbridge, is a residential neighborhood in the northwest , , U.S. It is bound by and Woodlawn Cemetery to the north, the to the east, and Mosholu Parkway to the southwest. is situated 1½ miles south of Woodlawn.

Woodlawn

Latitude
40.89816° or 40° 53′ 53″ north
Longitude
-73.86736° or 73° 52′ 3″ west
Population
7,320
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
87G8V4XM+73
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158859601
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5145005
Wiki­data ID
Q8032975
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Woodlawn” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Woodlawn Heights
  • Chinese: 伍德勞恩高地
  • Japanese: ウッドローン (ブロンクス)
  • Japanese: ウッドローン
  • Slovenian: Woodlawn
  • South Azerbaijani: وودلاون، برونکس
  • Spanish: Woodlawn Heights (El Bronx)
  • Spanish: Woodlawn Heights
  • Urdu: ووڈلان، برونکس

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Highlights include New York Ladder Company 39 and Woodlawn Station Bronx Post Office.

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