Historical Marker

Town Hall

Historical marker location:
Greenfield Center, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Wilton Road (New York State Route 9N) and South Greenfield Road, on the right when traveling north on Wilton Road.)

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.