Chenango Canal

Historical marker location:

Sherburne, New York

( Marker is on County Route 12b.)

Marker installed: 1976

1837-1878.

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.