Historical Marker
Columbian Spring
Historical marker location:
Saratoga Springs, New York
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Congress Street and Broadway Avenue (U.S. 9).)
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.