Castle Hill Playground

Castle Hill Playground [OpenStreetMap]

This playground, like the adjacent school, takes its name from the surrounding neighborhood, Castle Hill. During the Revolutionary War, the Castle Hill area was owned by wealthy landowner and politician Gouverneur Morris Wilkins, who constructed a home at what is known today as Castle Hill Point.

A small jointly operated playground at Castle Hill Av, Parker St in the Bronx

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Founded March 11, 1954 — 70 years ago

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