Cooperstown Historic District

	Cooperstown Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	The Inn at Cooperstown, built in 1874
Location	NY 28, NY 80 and Main St., Cooperstown, New York
Coordinates	42°42′7″N 74°55′32″W / 42.70194°N 74.92556°W
Area	414 acres (168 ha)
Built	various
Architect	various
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Italianate, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.	80002742 (original); 97000937 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	November 18, 1980
Boundary increase	August 21, 1997

The Cooperstown Historic District is a national historic district in Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1] It encompasses 232 contributing properties: 226 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 3 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects. Among the contributing properties is the village's post office,^[2] which is individually listed on the National Register.^[1]

In 1997, the boundaries of the historic district were increased to include the Fenimore Farm Stone Agricultural Buildings that were built in 1918 and designed by Frank P. Whiting.^[3]

Cooperstown was settled in the late 18th century by William Cooper, father of novelist James Fenimore Cooper, whose novels were set in and around Cooperstown. ^[4]

Contributing buildings

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Daniel D. Mayer and Lucy Breyer (January 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cooperstown Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved January 14, 2010. See also: "Accompanying 72 photos". and: "Accompanying 74 photos".
^ Kathleen LaFrank (May 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cooperstown Historic District (Boundary Increase)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved January 14, 2010. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
^ "About | The Village Of Cooperstown". Retrieved October 8, 2024.

External links

Media related to Cooperstown Historic District at Wikimedia Commons
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-247, "Main Street (House), Cooperstown, Otsego County, NY", 1 photo, supplemental material

The following are located in Otsego Township, Cooperstown, Otsego County, NY:

HABS No. NY-250, "Byberry Cottage, River Street", 4 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-251, "Edgewater, Lake Street", 6 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-252, "Elleryt Cory House, 24 Pioneer Street", 5 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-253, "Iron-Clad Building, 92 Main Street", 4 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-255, "Otsego County Bank, 19 Main Street", 4 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-256, "Pomeroy Place, Main & River Streets", 4 photos, 4 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-257, "Presbyterian Church, Pioneer & Elm Streets", 5 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-258, "The Smithy, 55 Pioneer Street", 3 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material

The following are located in Middlefield Township, Cooperstown, Otsego County, NY:

HABS No. NY-254, "Lakelands, Main Street", 7 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-259, "Woodside Hall, Main Street", 5 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
HABS No. NY-262, "Woodside Hall Gate Tower", 2 photos, 2 data pages, supplemental material

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpinv_ny-2] Daniel D. Mayer and Lucy Breyer (January 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cooperstown Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved January 14, 2010. See also: "Accompanying 72 photos". and: "Accompanying 74 photos".

[nrhpinv_ny2-3] Kathleen LaFrank (May 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cooperstown Historic District (Boundary Increase)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved January 14, 2010. See also: "Accompanying five photos".

[4] "About | The Village Of Cooperstown". Retrieved October 8, 2024.

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