Allerton Playground

Allerton Playground [OpenStreetMap]

Allerton Playground and the avenue on which it lies are named in remembrance of Daniel Allerton (1818-1877). Many of Isaac Allerton's decendents are buried in the Allerton family plot in Woodlawn Cemetery, which lies near Central Avenue.

A small jointly operated playground at Allerton Ave. bet. Throop Ave. and Bouck Ave. in the Bronx

Founded May 16, 1955 — 70 years ago

Learn More at NYC Parks Department

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