Islip Airport

Historical marker location:

Islip, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Islip Avenue and West Tamarack Street, on the right when traveling south on Islip Avenue.)

Marker installed: 1992

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.