Memorial Trees

Historical marker location:

Pawling, New York

( Marker is on Memorial Avenue, 0.1 miles north of East Main Street, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1945

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.