Interactive Map Shows Presidential Visits to The Bronx Throughout History

DNAinfo recently published an interesting interactive map as part of an article on Presidential Visits to The Bronx throughout history.

Barack Obama is only the latest president to visit the Bronx. More than a dozen have been to the borough, dating back to George Washington in 1780. Click through to see details of each visit.

While some Presidents had very important reasons to visit, a large chunk of them only came up to The Bronx to throw out the first pitch at a Yankees game.

Read through the map or the full article for more info on the various Presidential visits to The Bronx.

via DNAinfo

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