Historical Marker

Shew's Hill

Historical marker location:
Fish House, New York
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Fish House Road and County Road 110.)
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.