Old Mine Road

Historical marker location:

Hurley, New York

( Marker is on County Route 29 east of Schoolhouse Road, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1949

Esopus Minisink Trail.

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.