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Glimmerglass Historic District

Coordinates: 42°45′20″N 74°54′24″W / 42.75556°N 74.90667°W / 42.75556; -74.90667
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Glimmerglass Historic District
Otsego Lake
Glimmerglass Historic District is located in New York
Glimmerglass Historic District
Glimmerglass Historic District is located in the United States
Glimmerglass Historic District
Nearest cityCooperstown, New York
Coordinates42°45′20″N 74°54′24″W / 42.75556°N 74.90667°W / 42.75556; -74.90667
Area15,000 acres (6,100 ha)
Architectmultiple
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Mid 19th Century Revival, et al.
NRHP reference No.99001136[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 24, 1999

Glimmerglass Historic District is a national historic district located near Cooperstown in Otsego County, New York. The 15,000-acre (61 km2) district encompasses parts of three towns, Otsego, Springfield, and Middlefield and the village of Cooperstown. It encompasses the physical and social sphere of Otsego Lake and its immediate environs. It includes 1,475 contributing features, some of which were previously listed including the Cooperstown Historic District, U.S. Post Office (Cooperstown, New York), and Hyde Hall in Glimmerglass State Park.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Kathleen LaFrank (July 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Glimmerglass Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2010. See also: "Accompanying 33 photos". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2010. and "Accompanying photo captions". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2010.