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Scattered settlement in Tuxedo appeared along the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad (later the Pennsylvania Railroad) by 1886, according to historic maps. In 1894, a local developer created the area as a railroad suburb of DC and named it Tuxedo, advertising it as "Washington's Prettiest Suburb", with its own train station.
The station has one track and a low-level side platform.It is the only stop along the line that retains the old station at the current station site. It was built in 1885 as one of the original Tuxedo Park buildings, designed by architect Bruce Price, [5] and was listed as Tuxedo Park Railroad Station on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
Arden Valley Road begins at an intersection with NY 17 in the hamlet of Southfields (within the town of Tuxedo). The road immediately becomes a part of the right-of-way for the Appalachian Trail , a roughly 2,100-mile (3,400 km) [ 4 ] trail spanning the eastern United States.
The road has an intersection with Marsh Road (MD 731A), a one-way road coming from the inspection station, and curves to the southeast. US 50 continues through a mix of farmland and woodland with some residential and commercial development, turning to the east as it passes north of a roadside picnic area .
In addition, Maryland Route 459 (known as Tuxedo Road for most of its length) serves as a connector between US 50 on the south side of town and Maryland Route 201 just west of the town. The Cheverly station on the Metro Orange Line is located in Cheverly just south of Route 50.
The Tuxedo station is the only stop on the line with the original (1883) passenger station building. A Port Jervis Line train crossing the Moodna Viaduct After crossing under the on-ramp from 17 to the Thruway and passing Woodbury Commons , the line gradually moves away from the Thruway, crossing NY 32 and running along the shoulder of ...
Tuxedo Park and Embla Park are the older names, and together they make up Wyndhurst." [2] The former Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad tracks serve as the dividing line between the two sub-neighborhoods. On the West lies Tuxedo Park, with Embla Park on the east. The tracks are also now used as part of a hiking and biking trail in the area.
Tuxedo Park is a village in Orange County, New York, United States.Its population was 645 at the 2020 census.It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area as well as the larger New York metropolitan area.