Cooperstown

Cooperstown, in , 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.
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  • Type: Town 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.

Museum
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The is a history 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.

Museum
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The is a museum located in , on the west side of , 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.

Museum
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Fenimore Farm & Country Village, formerly The Farmers' Museum, is a museum located in , just north of Cooperstown. It recreates rural life from the 19th century through exhibits and interactive workshops.

Cooperstown

Latitude
42.7006° or 42° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
-74.9243° or 74° 55′ 28″ west
Population
1,790
Elevation
1,227 feet (374 metres)
IATA airport code
COP
Open location code
87J7P32G+77
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158877089
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5113664
Wiki­data ID
Q1025016
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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 (Нью-Йорк)”
  • 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”
  • Urdu: “کوپر ٹاؤن، نیویارک”
  • Volapük: “Cooperstown, New York”
  • Volapük: “Cooperstown”
  • Welsh: “Cooperstown, Efrog Newydd”
  • Welsh: “Cooperstown”

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