Steere Herbarium

Steere Herbarium is a museum in Bronx, New York, which is located on Southern Boulevard. Steere Herbarium is situated near the art gallery Ross Gallery and Lecture Hall, as well as near LuEsther T. Mertz Library.

Opening hours: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 2670 Southern Boulevard, 10458

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: LuEsther T. Mertz Library and New York Botanical Garden.

LuEsther T. Mertz Library

Library

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

The LuEsther T. Mertz Library is located at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York City. Founded in 1899 and renamed in the 1990s for LuEsther Mertz, it is the United States' largest botanical research library, and the first library whose collection focused exclusively on botany.

New York Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: Anthony22, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The New York Botanical Garden is a botanical garden at Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York City. Established in 1891, it is located on a 250-acre site that contains a landscape with over one million living plants; the Enid A.

Botanical Garden station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Botanical Garden station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, serving the Bedford Park section of the Bronx, New York City. Botanical Garden station is situated 850 feet west of Steere Herbarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford Park and Norwood.

Bedford Park

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Bedford Park is a residential neighborhood in the northwest Bronx, New York City, adjacent to the New York Botanical Garden. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: Mosholu Parkway to the north, Webster Avenue to the east, East 196th Street to the south, and Jerome Avenue to the west.

Norwood

Neighborhood

Norwood, also known as Bainbridge, is a residential neighborhood in the northwest Bronx, New York City, U.S. It is bound by Van Cortlandt Park and Woodlawn Cemetery to the north, the Bronx River to the east, and Mosholu Parkway to the southwest.

Belmont

Neighborhood

Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Belmont is a primarily residential neighborhood in the Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries are Fordham Road to the north, Bronx Park to the east, East 181st Street to the south, and Third Avenue to the west.

Steere Herbarium

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

40.86715° or 40° 52′ 2″ north

Longitude

-73.87876° or 73° 52′ 44″ west

Height

85 feet (26 metres)

Open location code

87G8V48C+VF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 284835735

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ross Gallery and Lecture Hall and Fiftysecond Precinct Station House.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Education Building and Pfizer Plant Research Laboratory.

New York: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: New York City and Buffalo.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.