Historical Marker
Greater Ambitions
Historical marker location:
52 Valkill Park Rd, Hyde Park, New York
( Marker can be reached from Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site near New York State Route 9G.)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site.
The New York City subway system, which opened in 1904, was the first rapid transit system in the world. The original line ran from City Hall to 145th Street in Harlem.