Historical Marker
Billy Sherman
Historical marker location:
Wilson, New York
( Memorial is on Wilson Burt Road (County Road 52) 0.7 miles west of Maple Road, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1973
Confederate Horse.
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.