Van Cortlandt Library

Van Cortlandt Library is a library in Bronx, New York which is located on Cannon Place. Van Cortlandt Library is situated nearby to Orloff Plaza Train Park, as well as near Fort Independence Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 238th Street station and Jerome Park Reservoir.

238th Street station

Metro station

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The 238th Street station is a local station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 238th Street and Broadway in the Kingsbridge neighborhood of the Bronx, it is served by the 1 train at all times. 238th Street station is situated 1,800 feet west of Van Cortlandt Library.

Jerome Park Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Jerome Park Reservoir is a reservoir of the New York City water supply system located in Jerome Park in the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station

Metro station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station is the northern terminal station of the New York City Subway's IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line. Located at the intersection of 242nd Street and Broadway on the border of Fieldston and Kingsbridge in the Bronx, it is served by the 1 train at all times. Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Van Cortlandt Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingsbridge and Kingsbridge Heights.

Kingsbridge

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Kingsbridge is a residential neighborhood in the northwest portion of the Bronx, New York City. Kingsbridge's boundaries are Manhattan College Parkway to the north, the Major Deegan Expressway or Bailey Avenue to the east, West 230th Street to the south, and Irwin Avenue to the west.

Kingsbridge Heights

Neighborhood

Kingsbridge Heights is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the northwest Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries are Van Cortlandt Park to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, Kingsbridge Road to the south, and the Major Deegan Expressway to the west.

Fieldston

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Fieldston is a privately owned affluent neighborhood in the Riverdale section of the northwestern part of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is bounded by Manhattan College Parkway to the south, Henry Hudson Parkway to the west, 250th Street to the north, and Broadway to the east.

Van Cortlandt Library

Type: Library
Address: 3882 Cannon Place, 10463
Categories: building and education
Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.88363° or 40° 53′ 1″ north

Longitude

-73.89449° or 73° 53′ 40″ west

Height

20 feet (6.1 metres)

Operator

New York Public Library

Open location code

87G8V4M4+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 276352183

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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