Cooperstown, New York |Cooperstown, New York| |— Village —|
|Cooperstown Historic District| |• Mayor||Jeff Katz| |•
Total||1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2)| |• Land||1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)| |•
Water||0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)| |Elevation||1,227 ft (374 m)| |•
Density||1,000/sq mi ( 390/km2)| |Time zone||Eastern (EST)
(UTC-5)| |• Summer (DST)||EDT (UTC-4)| |GNIS feature
ID||0979671| Cooperstown is a village in Otsego County, New
York, United States. It is the county seat. Most of the village
lies within the town of Otsego, but some of the eastern part is
in the town of Middlefield. Cooperstown is best known as the
home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The
Farmers' Museum, the Fenimore Art Museum, Glimmerglass Opera,
and the New York State Historical Association are also based
there. Most of the historic pre-1900 core of the village is
included in the Cooperstown Historic District, which was
designated to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980
and had its boundaries increased in 1997. The population of the