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Hyde Park in Dutchess County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Hyde Park RR Station

 
 
Hyde Park RR Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 7, 2015
1. Hyde Park RR Station Marker
Inscription.
Hyde Park RR Station
Has Been Placed On The
National Register
Of Historic Places
By The United States
Department of the Interior
Built 1914

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.
 
Location. 41° 47.241′ N, 73° 56.788′ W. Marker is in Hyde Park, New York, in Dutchess County. It is at the intersection of West Market Street and River Road, on the left when traveling west on West Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 34 River Road, Hyde Park NY 12538, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hyde Park Train Station (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to the Great Estates of the Hudson River Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); The Kiosk Frieze "Shad Nets" Painting (within shouting distance of this marker); The Kiosk Frieze "Sturgeon" Painting (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hyde Park Landing Flag (within shouting distance of this marker); The Last "Albany Beef" Caught at Hyde Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Riverfront Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Great Walks to Great Places (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hyde Park.
 
Regarding Hyde Park RR Station.
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Trains no longer stop at Hyde Park. The railroad station is now home to the Hudson Valley Railroad Society. Inside are displays depicting the area's railroading past. An extensive model railroad fills the basement.
 
Also see . . .
1. Hyde Park Train Station Museum. Museum website homepage (Submitted on May 12, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.) 

2. Hyde Park Railroad Station - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on January 25, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.) 
 
Hyde Park RR Station image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 7, 2015
2. Hyde Park RR Station
Hyde Park RR Station image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, May 7, 2015
3. Hyde Park RR Station
Amtrak trains pass by at top speed. The signals are decorative. There is no crossing here. The Hudson River is beyond the tracks.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 820 times since then and 103 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 12, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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