New York Athletic Club at Travers Island (New Rochelle, New York)

USA / New York / Pelham Manor / New Rochelle, New York
 athletics (sport), social club, athletic club
The New York Athletic Club at Travers Island in New Rochelle, New York is the outdoor facility used by the New York City based club. Travers Island is located in New Rochelle's Lower Harbor adjacent to of Neptune and Glen Islands. The island was purchased by William Riggin Travers in 1886. The Club has a Main House and other buildings and facilities that sit on 30 acres (120,000 m2) of landscaped grounds. Centered around the Main House are an Olympic-sized salt water pool and accompanying cabanas.

Travers Island extends the range of NYAC sports to include tennis, rowing, yachting, outdoor swimming and diving, a children's day camp, rugby, soccer, croquet and lacrosse.

www.nyac.org/travers-island
historicpelham.blogspot.com/2017/01/what-was-travers-is...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travers_Island,_New_York
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Coordinates:   40°53'10"N   73°47'19"W
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