Historical Marker

Municipal Water System

Historical marker location:
East Rochester, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Fairport Road (Route 31f) and Waterworks Dr., on the right when traveling east on Fairport Road.)
Marker installed: 1997

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.