Historical Marker
Christopher House
Historical marker location:
Staten Island, New York
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Arthur Kill Road and Richmond Road, on the right when traveling south.)
Ca. 1720, addition ca. 1730.
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.