Cooperstown
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,790 residents
- Description: village in Otsego County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Cooperstown, New York”, “Cooperstown, NY”, and “Otsego”
- Postal code: 13326
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and Fenimore Art Museum.
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Hospital
The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital is a teaching hospital in Cooperstown, New York. The hospital opened in June 1922. The hospital has 180 beds. It is associated with Columbia University. It is home to the Bassett Cancer Institute.
Cooperstown
- Categories: village in the United States, village of New York, and locality
- Location: Town of Otsego, Otsego, Central New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.7006° or 42° 42′ 2″ northLongitude
-74.9243° or 74° 55′ 28″ westPopulation
1,790Elevation
1,227 feet (374 metres)IATA airport code
COPOpen location code
87J7P32G+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 158877089OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cooperstown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوبرستاون”
- Armenian: “Կուպերսթաուն”
- Basque: “Cooperstown”
- Belarusian: “Куперстаўн”
- Belarusian: “Купэрстаўн”
- Bulgarian: “Купърстаун”
- Catalan: “Cooperstown”
- Cebuano: “Cooperstown (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, New York)”
- Cebuano: “Cooperstown”
- Chinese: “Cooperstown”
- Chinese: “古柏鎮 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “库珀斯敦”
- Chinese: “庫珀斯敦”
- Czech: “Cooperstown”
- Dagbani: “Cooperstown”
- Danish: “Cooperstown”
- Dutch: “Cooperstown”
- Esperanto: “Cooperstown”
- French: “Cooperstown”
- Georgian: “კუპერსტაუნი”
- German: “Cooperstown”
- Gilaki: “کۊپرزتاؤن (نيۊیؤرک)”
- Gilaki: “کۊپرزتاؤن”
- Haitian: “Cooperstown, New York”
- Haitian: “Cooperstown”
- Hebrew: “קופרסטאון”
- Hungarian: “Cooperstown”
- Irish: “Cooperstown”
- Italian: “Cooperstown”
- Japanese: “クーパーズタウン”
- Ladin: “Cooperstown”
- Malagasy: “Cooperstown, New York”
- Malagasy: “Cooperstown”
- Malayalam: “കൂപ്പേർസ്ടൗൺ”
- Mazanderani: “کوپرزتاون (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “کوپرزتاون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cooperstown”
- Persian: “کوپرزتاون”
- Polish: “Cooperstown”
- Portuguese: “Cooperstown”
- Russian: “Куперстаун”
- Serbian: “Копертаун”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cooperstown, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cooperstown”
- Slovak: “Cooperstown”
- Slovenian: “Cooperstown”
- Spanish: “Cooperstown (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Cooperstown”
- Swahili: “Cooperstown, New York”
- Swahili: “Cooperstown”
- Swedish: “Cooperstown, New York”
- Swedish: “Cooperstown”
- Turkish: “Cooperstown”
- Twi: “Cooperstown”
- Ukrainian: “Куперстаун”
- Volapük: “Cooperstown, New York”
- Volapük: “Cooperstown”
- Welsh: “Cooperstown, Efrog Newydd”
- Welsh: “Cooperstown”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Cooperstown”. Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.