Historical Marker
The Empire State Trail
Historical marker location:
39 McIntyre St, Fort Edward, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of McIntyre Street and Towpath Lane, on the right when traveling north on McIntyre Street.)
At Fort Edward.
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.