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Cooperstown is a village in Otsego County, in the Oneonta metro area.
It is the county seat.
The community was named after founder William Cooper, father of author James Fenimore Cooper.
The latitude of Cooperstown is 42.700N. The longitude is -74.924W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,227 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,936.
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$36,992National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Cooperstown demographic reports
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· Otsego
· 1992 movie, "A League of Their Own"
· James Fenimore Cooper, writer
· Abner Doubleday, known as the father of baseball
· Robert L. Gibson, astronaut
- Winter Carnival - Feb. 9-11, 2007
- Harvest Festival - Sept. 15-16, 2007
- Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - July 29, 2007
- Otsego Lake Festival - July 14, 2007
- Fall Festival - Oct. 7, 2007
- OmmeFest - Sept. 15-16, 2007
- Fall for the Arts - Sept. 23, 2007
- Baseball Film Festival - Nov. 9, 2007
There is a feel of Brigadoon to Cooperstown, the lush village of baseball and opera tucked into the middle of an idyllic nowhere in upstate New York.
-- New York Times, July 1, 2001
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- Otsego County data
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Sections below provide additional information and links about Cooperstown demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Otsego County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 13326 ZIP code.
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- Otsego County government
- Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce
- Otsego County Chamber of Commerce
- Otsego County tourism
17% of Cooperstown residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cooperstown ancestry & family history guide.
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- County history catalog
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Recommendations: Dinner at the Hoffman Lane Bistro after a day of research at the State Historical Association
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- New York cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
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- Communities in Otsego County
- Cooperstown business guide
- Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce
- Otsego County Chamber of Commerce
- Better Business Bureau
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- Corporate records search
- Courts in New York
- Local ordinances in New York (Partial selection)
- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- Local information on disability access
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in New York
- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cooperstown was $26,799, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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- Otsego County economic summary
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- New York economic data
42% of Cooperstown residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
- Colleges in or near Cooperstown
- Colleges in New York
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- Air pollution in Otsego County
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- Land contamination in Otsego County
- Nature Conservancy projects in New York
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Plant life in Otsego County
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- Winter Carnival - Feb. 9-11, 2007
- Harvest Festival - Sept. 15-16, 2007
- Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - July 29, 2007
- Otsego Lake Festival - July 14, 2007
- Fall Festival - Oct. 7, 2007
- OmmeFest - Sept. 15-16, 2007
- Fall for the Arts - Sept. 23, 2007
- Baseball Film Festival - Nov. 9, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Cooperstown festival web sites:
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- New York county fairs
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- Cooperstown local government Web site
- Otsego County government
- New York state government
- Driver's licenses
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- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
Historic districts in Cooperstown include Cooperstown Historic District ... View historic districts
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- Museums in New York
- New York state archives
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Otsego County genealogy forum
Median rent in Cooperstown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $455. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,241.
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Libraries in Cooperstown include Village Library of Cooperstown ... View libraries
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- Census map of Cooperstown area
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Newspapers in Cooperstown include Cooperstown Crier
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- Nonprofit guide for Cooperstown
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Otsego County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cooperstown political report.
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The average commute time for Cooperstown workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Cooperstown include Green Apple Inn, Holiday Express Suites Cooperstown, Lake View Motel.
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