Historical Marker
Post Road - 1772
Historical marker location:
Kinderhook, New York
( Marker is on New York State Route 9H south of Hudson Avenue (County Route 21), on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1935
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.