DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE TO THE GROUNDS, 

 BUILDINGS AND COLLECTIONS 



Location 



The New York Botanical Garden is situated in the north- 

 ern end of Bronx Park, the reservation including about 250 

 acres of land of a very diversified character, furnishing 

 natural landscapes of great beauty and variety. 



rieans of Access 

 The Garden is conveniently reached in the following ways : 



1. By the Harlem Division of the New York Central and 

 Hudson River Railroad to Bronx Park Station. 



2. By the Third Avenue Elevated Railway system to the 

 terminal station of that road at Bronx Park. 



3. By the Subway, Lenox Avenue and West Farms branch 

 with transfer at 149th Street and Third Avenue to Elevated 

 Railway, thence to Bronx Park Station. 



4. By trolley car on Webster Avenue to 200th Street or the 

 Woodlawn Road. This line connects with lines from the 

 western part of the Bronx on Kingsbridge Road, and on 

 Tremont Avenue, and also with the line to Yonkers. 



5. By trolley line on the White Plains road east of Bronx 

 Park from West Farms, Williamsbridge, and Mt. Vernon, 

 connecting with lines from the eastern part of the Bronx at 

 West Farms and at Mt. Vernon. 



6. By driveways in Mosholu Parkway from Van Cort- 

 landt Park ; from Pelham Bay Park through Pelham Park- 

 way ; through the Crotona Parkway and Southern Boulevard 



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