Bethel in Sullivan County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Max and Miriam Yasgur

Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 2006

1. Max and Miriam Yasgur Marker

Inscription.
The former home of Max and Miriam Yasgur.
Elliot Tiber brought Woodstock Ventures to this home in 1969 to lease the festival site.
Dedicated to the memory of Max Yasgur

Erected by Yasgur Road Productions.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.

Location. 41° 41.654′ N, 74° 54.557′ W. Marker is in Bethel, New York, in Sullivan County. It is at the intersection of Yasgur Road and Yasgur Road on Yasgur Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bethel NY 12720, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York

and in the Hudson Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow

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flies: Last Piece of Yasgur Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); Woodstock (approx. 1.4 miles away); Woodstock Music and Arts Fair (approx. 1½ miles away); Fosterdale (approx. 3.1 miles away); Spreading Peace and Love (approx. 4.1 miles away); Borscht Belt-Bethel / Borscht Belt (approx. 4.1 miles away); Sullivan Catskills Dove Trail (approx. 5.8 miles away); Jeffersonville Central School Building (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethel.

Also see . . . Max Yasgur. Wikipedia biography. (Submitted on April 14, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 2006

2. Max and Miriam Yasgur Marker

The road to Yasgur's farm image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 2006

3. The road to Yasgur's farm

Max and Miriam Yasgur's home image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, April 24, 2022

4. Max and Miriam Yasgur's home

The Yasgur farm image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Scott J. Payne, April 24, 2022

5. The Yasgur farm

Max and Miriam Yasgur - after image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Unknown source, 1969

6. Max and Miriam Yasgur - after

The Woodstock site image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 2006

7. The Woodstock site

Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 1,703 times since then and 103 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4, 5. submitted on May 19, 2022, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. 6. submitted on April 14, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 7. submitted on July 17, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.