Historical Marker
Coeymans
Historical marker location:
Coeymans, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (New York State Route 143) and Westerlo Street, in the median on Main Street.)
Marker installed: 1932
The Woodstock Music Festival, which is considered a seminal moment in American cultural history, did not actually take place in the town of Woodstock, New York. The festival was held on a dairy farm in nearby Bethel, New York, about 60 miles south of Woodstock.