Bowerstown

Bowerstown is a hamlet in Town of Middlefield, Otsego, New York. Bowerstown is situated nearby to the hamlet Phoenix Mills, as well as near Whig Corners.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and Otsego County Courthouse.

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Museum

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York, operated by a private foundation. It serves as the central collection and gathering space for the history of baseball in the United States displaying baseball-related artifacts and exhibits, honoring those who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport.

Otsego County Courthouse

Courthouse

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Otsego County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building in Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick-and-stone structure on a foundation of coursed ashlar.

Fenimore Art Museum

Museum

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The Fenimore Art Museum is a museum located in Otsego, New York on the west side of Otsego Lake, near Cooperstown. Collection strengths include the Eugene and Clare Thaw Collection of American Indian Art, American fine and folk art, 19th and early 20th century photography, as well as rare books and manuscripts. Fenimore Art Museum is situated 2 miles north of Bowerstown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cooperstown and Hartwick Seminary.

Cooperstown

Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.

Cooperstown, in Central New York, is known best for its role as the home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The villagers believe that Abner Doubleday invented baseball on a cow pasture within the village in 1839.

Hartwick Seminary

Hamlet

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Hartwick Seminary is a hamlet in Otsego County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 28, 5 miles south of Cooperstown. Hartwick Seminary is situated 4 miles southwest of Bowerstown.

Middlefield

Village

Middlefield is a town in Otsego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,114 at the 2010 census. The Town of Middlefield is in the northeastern part of the county. It is the largest town by area in the county. Middlefield is situated 4 miles east of Bowerstown.

Bowerstown

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Bowastown”
Category: locality
Location: Town of Middlefield, Otsego, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.68591° or 42° 41′ 9″ north

Longitude

-74.91765° or 74° 55′ 4″ west

Elevation

1,276 feet (389 metres)

Open location code

87J7M3PJ+9W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158811491

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5109859

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