Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
The Study and Writing of History. The Bronx, NY: The Bronx County Historical Society, 2007. Hopkins, Samuel R. West Farms Local History Curriculum Guide. The Bronx, NY: The Bronx County Historical Society, 1995. McAuley, Kathleen A. Edgar Allan Poe at Fordham: A Teacher's Guide and Workbook. The Bronx, NY: The Bronx County Historical Society, 1988.
52nd Police Precinct Station House and Stable is a historic police station located in Norwood in the Bronx, New York City. It was built 1904–1906 and is a three-story, red brick structure approximately 50 feet by 80 feet in size. It is in the style of a Tuscan villa.
This is intended to be a complete list of the 82 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bronx County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [ 1 ]
Gary "Doc" Hermalyn is an American historian and author, based in New York City. He is an Edgar Allan Poe scholar, [1] and an authority on the history of The Bronx. [2] [3] Hermalyn is editor/author of 172 books on urban history, geography, education, natural history and exploration. [4]
Norwood: Bronx: Historic house: Houses the Museum of Bronx History, operated by the Bronx Historical Society Van Cortlandt House Museum: Riverdale: Bronx: Historic house: 18th-century period manor house Vander Ende-Onderdonk House: Ridgewood: Queens: Historic house: Oldest Dutch Colonial stone house in New York City, operated by the Greater ...
Norwood: Bronx: Historic house: Houses the Museum of Bronx History, operated by the Bronx County Historical Society: Van Cortlandt House Museum: Riverdale: Bronx: Historic house: 18th-century period manor house Vander Ende-Onderdonk House: Ridgewood: Queens: Historic house
Since its conversion to a museum it has held a number of exhibits about the Bronx and the borough's history. [8] The Bronx's decline in the late 20th century garnered the attention of president Jimmy Carter, leading to increased state funding for preservation of the borough. Additionally, Isaac Varian handed down the house to his son, Isaac L ...