Beriah Palmer

Historical marker location:

Ballston, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Larkin Drive and Midline Road (New York State Route 146A), on the right when traveling east on Larkin Drive.)

Marker installed: 1936

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.