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NYC Urban Ecosystem Toolbox: Van Cortlandt Park

NYPL books, atlases, maps, and online content.

Useful Catalog Subject Headings

Van Cortlandt Park (New York, N.Y.)

Collection Highlights: Maps

Map showing public parks in the Borough of the Bronx
Publication Date: 1926
Maps or plans and profiles, with field notes and explanatory remarks, showing the location, width, grades, and class of streets, roads, avenues, public squares and places, located and laid out by the Commissioner of Street Improvements of the 23rd and 24t by New York Topographical Bureau
Publication Date: (1892-1895)

Collection Highlights: Books and Atlases

Atlas of the entire city of New York : complete in one volume ; from actual surveys and official records by G.W. Bromley
Publication Date: 1879
Bronx parks by Bronx Board of Trade
Publication Date: 1908
Insurance maps of New York, Atlas 51 Bronx v.13 by Sanborn
Publication Date: 1914
Insurance maps of New York, Atlas 51, Bronx v.13 by Sanborn Map Co.
Publication Date: 1900
Van Cortlandt Park : clippings.

Van Cortlandt Park

Map or plan Van Cortlandt Park

Map or plan [Van Cortlandt Park] (1892-1895)

Online Resources

Van Cortlandt Park -- NYPL Digital Collections

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance [homepage]

Van Cortlandt Park - NYC Parks

Van Cortlandt Park Forest History - NYC Parks