Point Florence
Point Florence is a cape in Otsego, New York. Point Florence is situated nearby to the hamlet Whig Corners, as well as near Lentsville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kingfisher Tower and Fenimore Art Museum.
Kingfisher Tower
Building
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Kingfisher Tower is a 60-foot-tall folly on the eastern shore of Otsego Lake, New York, at Point Judith. Located north of Cooperstown near County Highway 31, the Gothic Revival tower was designed by architect Henry J.
Fenimore Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fenimore Art Museum is a museum located in Cooperstown, New York on the west side of Otsego Lake. 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 southwest of Point Florence.
Fenimore Farm & Country Village
Museum
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fenimore Farm & Country Village, formerly The Farmers' Museum, is a museum located in Cooperstown, New York. It recreates rural life from the 19th century through exhibits and interactive workshops. Fenimore Farm & Country Village is situated 2 miles southwest of Point Florence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cooperstown and Middlefield.
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.
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 4½ miles southeast of Point Florence.
Fly Creek
Hamlet
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fly Creek is a non-incorporated hamlet three miles west of the Village of Cooperstown on conjoined NY-28/NY-80, in the Town of Otsego, in Otsego County, New York, United States. Fly Creek is situated 4½ miles west of Point Florence.
Point Florence
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Otsego, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.7348° or 42° 44′ 5″ northLongitude
-74.89821° or 74° 53′ 54″ westElevation
1,198 feet (365 metres)Open location code
87J7P4M2+WPGeoNames ID
5117449
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