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Fordham University Historic map detail from around 1900 showing the Bronx area of New York City, with labeled neighborhoods, parks, rail lines, waterways, and surrounding regions such as Westchester and parts of Manhattan. The map uses muted colors and dense labeling to depict urban and suburban development at the time. Detailed map of New York City and its metropolitan area, showing boroughs including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island, as well as surrounding cities in New Jersey and New York. The map highlights major roads, railroads, ferries, airports, parks, greenbelts, and points of interest such as Central Park, Yankee Stadium, and Liberty State Park, along with county and state boundaries.
See the construction of the New York Yankees' new baseball stadium in Bronx, New York City
See the destruction of Yankee Stadium and the building of Heritage Field in its place
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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
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Bronx: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Bronx, New York (U.S.). May 27, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Bronx, New York, United States. Mar 30, 2023
Population data updated. Sep 02, 2011
Added Lehman College. Apr 01, 2011
Added historical map of the Bronx. Apr 01, 2010
Article revised and updated. Nov 26, 2008
Media added. Aug 21, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of The Bronx. Jul 21, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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