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Fire department. Religion. St. Catharine's Catholic Church. Transportation. Notable people. Image gallery. References. External links. Pelham, New York. Coordinates: 40°54′38″N 73°48′27″W. Pelham / pɛləm / is a suburban town in Westchester County, approximately 10 miles northeast of Midtown Manhattan.
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The State Legislature incorporated the Town of Pelham on March 7, 1788, and at that time included all of City Island and what is now Pelham Bay Park east of the Hutchinson River. In 1895, the Town of Pelham was reduced to its current area. Three Villages were incorporated within the Town - the Village of Pelham Manor in 1891 and two others, the ...
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Pelham Bay Park is a municipal park located in the northeast corner of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is, at 2,772 acres (1,122 ha), [a] the largest public park in New York City. The park is more than three times the size of Manhattan 's Central Park.
Pelham Village is 0.8 square miles and combined with the Village of Pelham Manor compromises the Town of Pelham, a little over 2 square miles in total. Pelham is considered New York City's first true bedroom community due to the impact of rail travel.
Pelham. An affluent suburban town directly north of The Bronx, the Town of Pelham is Westchester’s oldest—part of an area bought by Thomas Pell in 1654 from the Siwanoy Indians. It was historically composed of five villages, known as “the Pelhams,” but now contains just two independently incorporated villages: the Village of Pelham and ...
