Historical Marker
Heermance Library
Historical marker location:
1 Ely Street, Coxsackie, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Ely Street and Reed Street, on the left when traveling north on Ely Street.)
Marker installed: 2020
The Hudson River School of painting, which was a 19th-century art movement that focused on landscapes and the natural world, was founded in New York State. Some of its most famous artists, such as Thomas Cole and Frederic Edwin Church, lived and worked in the Hudson River Valley.