Historical Marker
Vanderbilt Cup Race
Historical marker location:
Floral Park, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Jericho Turnpike and Emerson Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Jericho Turnpike.)
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.