Historical Marker
Van Alstyne House
Historical marker location:
1472 Co Road 28, Chatham Center, New York
( Marker is on County Route 28 east of Silvernail Road, 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.