Fordham, Bronx
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Fordham is a neighborhood located in the western Bronx, New York City. Fordham is roughly bordered by East 196th Street to the north, the Harlem River to the west, Fordham Road to the south, and South
Looking south across Fordham Road and along Walton Avenue at Monroe College
Edgar Allan Poe cottage
The Jerome Park Racetrack, 1886
One Fordham Plaza
Fordham University
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Fordham University is a private Jesuit research university in New York City, United States. Established in 1841, it is named after the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx in which its original campus is
Fordham, Bronx
…property in the area is patrolled by P.S.A. 7 at 737 Melrose Avenue in the Melrose section of the Bronx. The neighborhood is home to the original, Rose Hill campus of Fordham University. Jan Arcer, a Dutch settler (who anglicized his name to John Archer), established a community at what is now 225th Street…
John Hughes, archbishop of New York and founder of St. John's College
John McCloskey, first president of St. John's College and later cardinal-archbishop of New York
1839 deed to St. John's College and St. Joseph's Seminary
St. John's College, 1846