Historical Marker

Staats House

Historical marker location:
Stockport, New York
( Marker is on Station Road, 1.5 miles west of U.S. 9, on the right when traveling west.)
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.