Early Stage Stop

Historical marker location:

Churchville, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Buffalo Road (New York State Route 33) and Union Street (New York State Route 259), on the right when traveling west on Buffalo Road.)

Marker installed: 1976

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.