Our Story
The Kingsbridge Historical Society, founded in 1949, stands as the oldest local historical society in the Bronx. It is dedicated to preserving the rich history of the greater Kingsbridge area, which encompasses Riverdale, Kingsbridge, Spuyten Duyvil, Marble Hill, Inwood, Van Cortlandt, and Fieldston. The society highlights significant historical events and figures, from the Native Lenape people to the American Revolutionary War.