Historical Marker
Shandaken Eagle
Historical marker location:
Phoenicia, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of New York State Route 28 and Main Street (New York State Route 214), on the right when traveling west on State Route 28.)
Marker installed: 1986
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.