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Delve into Cooperstown in United States
Cooperstown in the region of New York with its 1,852 residents is a city in United States - some 285 mi or ( 459 km ) North of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Cooperstown is now 10:38 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Newark, Albany, Binghamton, and Buffalo. While being here, make sure to check out Philadelphia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Cooperstown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cooperstown, NY | Scenic Tour
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Cooperstown Lighthouse at Night
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Interesting facts about this location
Doubleday Field
Doubleday Field is a baseball stadium in Cooperstown, New York named for Abner Doubleday and located two village blocks from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The grounds have been used for baseball since 1920, on what was Elihu Phinney's farm. A wooden grandstand was built in 1924, later replaced by a steel and concrete grandstand built in 1939 by the Works Project Administration. Subsequent expansion has increased seating capacity to 9,791 spectators.
Located at 42.70 -74.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Charles Seaforth Stewart
Charles Seaforth Stewart (April 11, 1823 – July 1, 1904) was a Colonel in the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He graduated first in his West Point class of 1846 with George McClellan, Stonewall Jackson, and George Pickett. Retired in 1886, he was appointed Brigadier General by an act of Congress, in April 1904.
Located at 42.71 -74.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kingfisher Tower
Kingfisher Tower is a 60-foot-tall folly built by Edward Clark on the eastern shore of Otsego Lake at Point Judith near County Highway 31 near Cooperstown, New York in 1876. It is a Gothic Revival structure built "to beautify the lake" and "to provide construction jobs during an economic turndown". Clark made his fortune investing in Isaac Singer's sewing machine company, and the structure belongs to his descendants. It is on private property and is usually approachable only from the lake.
Located at 42.73 -74.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fly Creek, New York
Fly Creek is a hamlet west of Cooperstown, New York on conjoined NY-28/NY-80, in the town of Otsego, New York, in Otsego County, New York, United States. The zipcode is: 13337. It is the location of the Fly Creek Grange No. 844, which is now a museum. Fly Creek Grange No. 844 is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There is also a Fly Creek Historic District which includes the grange hall.
Located at 42.72 -74.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Otsego Lake (New York)
Otsego Lake is a lake located in Otsego County, New York, in the USA and is the source of the Susquehanna River. Cooperstown, New York, is at the southern end. Glimmerglass State Park is located on the northeastern shore. Glimmerglass Opera is located on the western shore. The lake was known to James Fenimore Cooper as Glimmerglass and was a principal feature in his novels The Pioneers and The Deerslayer, in which one may find mention of such local landmarks as Council Rock and Sunken Island.
Located at 42.76 -74.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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