Plaster Mill

Historical marker location:

Marcellus Falls, New York

( Marker is on North Street (New York State Route 174), on the right when traveling north.)

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.