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Directions to St. Bartholomews

From Metro North Harlem Line

Get off at White Plains Station (the Brewtser North or North White Plains Trains)

 

Ask Taxi to take you to Prospect and Sterling up Lexington avenue and take a right to the stop sign.  St. Bernards (a Roman Catholic church) is at the top of the hill, not St. Bartholomews Church. 

 

From GW Bridge (or Henry Hudson)

 

Take Henry Hudson North.  The Henry Hudson becomes the Sawmill.

Enter Westchester County

Take Sawmill to Exit 20 (rt 287)

Exit 20 turns into 87.  The first exit is 287 East.

 

*On 287 East take Exit 5

Exit five brings you onto rt. 119.

** Take Rt. 119 stay in center-right lane.

Rt. 119 turns left naturally.

Go underneath railroad tracks. 

Take a right at Lexington Ave (where the Galleria Mall begins).

 

Go down Lexington.  Stay in the right lanes.

            Pass Post Road (you will see the projects on the left)

            Pass Maple.

            Go to the top of the hill at the blinking light,

            Where you will see a Roman Catholic church.  This is Prospect St.

                        Take a right onto Prospect St.

At the first stop sign you will see an Episcopal church (St. Bartholomews)

 

From Bronx River Parkway North

 

Take exit 17 (Fenimore Rd.)

            Off the exit take a right

            Continue until it ends.

            Take a left (Rt. 22)

 

Right after you enter White Plains

 

Look for Soundview Avenue.

Take a right onto Soundview.

At the first stop sign, take a left onto Prospect St.

At the first stop sign on the corner is the church.

Take a left and at the first driveway on your left, you can park (or on the street)

 

OR if you pass Soundview,

 

The road forks into Maple and Post Road

Take the right fork, and then the first right onto Sterling.

Right before the first intersection at Prospect on your right

            is a driveway to the back of the church.

 

From Bronx River Parkway South

 

Take a right of the exit after Old Tarry Town Road

The County Center is on your right.

Take a left onto Rt. 119.

Continue as ** above

 

From Tappan ZEE

 

Take 287 exit.

Take 287 Rt 5

Continue as instructed at the * above.

 

From 95N from the City

 

Continue until Exit 18 Towards White Plains (north)

*You will go 4 miles North on Mamaroneck AVENUE. Pass Ridgeview. Pass Gedney Way

At Bryant (the Burke Hospital is on your right)

          Take a left.

**Bryant naturally turns right and becomes LEXINGTON AVE

Continue up Lexington ave.

At the top of the hill is a blinking light and on the left is a ROMAN CATHOLIC church.

(This is not St. Bartholomews)

Take a left at the blinking light onto Prospect Ave.

At the first stop sign on your right you will see an Episcopal church

Take a right and park at the first driveway on your left.

 

From the Hutchinson Parkway North

 

Continue until exit 23N

And then follow until the * as 95 North

 

 

From 95S (Connecticut)

 

Continue until the exit onto 287 (the last exit in CT.)

Until Exit 8 (Westchester Avenue)

Go up ramp (in right lane) towards the Light

At light take a left onto North Ave (Rt. 125)

North Avenue turns left.

            Stay in Right Lane.

            Pass St. Agnes Hospital

At Bryant (Trinity Lutheran Church is on your left) take a right.

Continue down Bryant and follow as ** above

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