City Island station
City Island station, is a former railway station within Pelham Bay Park, along the Hell Gate Line in the Bronx, New York. A larger stone station house was designed for the station by Cass Gilbert and built in 1908, remaining in use up until the 1930s.Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: former railroad station in the Bronx, New York, US
- Also known as: “Bartow station”, “Bartow Station”, and “City Island Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum and Pelham Bay Bridge.
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
Museum
Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bartow–Pell Mansion is a historic house museum at Shore Road in the northern section of Pelham Bay Park, within the New York City borough of the Bronx. Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum is situated 2,200 feet northeast of City Island station.
Pelham Bay Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
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. Pelham Bay Bridge is situated 2,500 feet southwest of City Island station.
Pelham Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
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 Bridge is situated 2,700 feet south of City Island station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Co-op City and Baychester.
Co-op City
Neighborhood
Co-op City is a cooperative housing development located in the northeast section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is bounded by Interstate 95 to the southwest, west, and north and the Hutchinson River Parkway to the east and southeast, and is partially in the Baychester and Eastchester neighborhoods.
Baychester
Neighborhood
Baychester is a neighborhood geographically located in the northeast part of the Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries are East 222nd Street to the northeast, the New England Thruway to the east, Gun Hill Road to the southwest, and Boston Road to the northwest.
Eastchester
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Eastchester is a census-designated place in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 19,554 at the 2010 census. The Eastchester CDP consists of the Town of Eastchester excluding the villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe. Eastchester is situated 1½ miles northwest of City Island station.
City Island station
- Categories: railway station, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.86928° or 40° 52′ 9″ northLongitude
-73.81292° or 73° 48′ 47″ westHeight
22 feet (6.8 metres)Open location code
87G8V59P+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 249029872OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q111083990
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In Other Languages
“City Island station” goes by many names.
- French: “Bartow”
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Highlights include Goose Island and Hutchinson River Drawbridge.
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