Historical Marker
Olcott Amusement Park
Historical marker location:
5979 East Main Street, Newfane, New York
( Marker is on Ontario Street, 0.1 miles west of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2005
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.