Nathaniel Sackett

Historical marker location:

Wurtsboro, New York

( Memorial is at the intersection of Kingston Avenue (U.S. 209) and Wilsey Valley Road, on the left when traveling north on Kingston Avenue.)

Marker installed: 2021

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.