Historical Marker
Dewitt Clinton
Historical marker location:
1 Rush Street, Schenectady, New York
( Marker can be reached from Erie Blvd. west of Rush Street, on the left when traveling north.)
The First Passenger Train. The First Steam Passenger Train In America.
The first-ever recorded baseball game was played in Hoboken, New Jersey, but the modern rules of the game were established in New York City in 1845 by the New York Knickerbocker Baseball Club.