Fenimore Art Museum (James Fenimore Cooper House)
The Fenimore Art Museum is a museum dedicated to displaying James Fenimore Cooper’s papers, and memorabilia. Historical markers around Otsego Lake point out various scenes from his novels.
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Otsego Hall
Otsego Hall, James Fenimore Cooper’s permanent home from 1833 until his death, was built by his father. It was located on Main Street opposite Fair Street. The house was destroyed by fire in 1853.
James Fenimore Cooper Monument
The Lakewood Cemetery features a monument to James Fenimore Cooper, as does Cooper Park, which has a statue of him. He is buried at Christ Church, Cooperstown, New York.
SUNY at Binghamton, Creative Writing Program
Creative Writing Program, State University College of New York at Binghamton, supports an array of events for students, the campus community, and the surrounding area. Opportunities range from nationally and internationally acclaimed writers reading their own work and offering writing workshops, to well-known editors meeting to discuss the writing life, to a graduate student-run series … Continued
L Frank Baum Home and Yellow Brick Road
L. Frank Baum was born and lived in Chittenango, New York. His birth home is uncertain, but a marker is said to indicate the general area. There is a Yellow Brick Road in Chittenango.
Old Court House
In the 1830s and 1840s, James Fenimore Cooper traveled to the Old Court House in the town of Fonda to bring (and win) libel suits against James Watson Webb, the New York Enquirer, and Thurlow Weed, Albany Evening Journal. http://www.nycourts.gov/publications/benchmarks/issue5/old-courthouse.shtml
Barnes & Noble Booksellers New Hartford – New Hartford, NY
Waldenbooks Johnson City
Haaswurth Books
Haaswurth Books is an Internet retail outlet. No open shop. Its Primary collections: religion & philosophy.
Catnap Books
Jim and Roberta Brooks, Owners.