Cooperstown in Otsego County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Tunnicliff Inn

— 1802 —

Photographed By Scott J. Payne, December 12, 2020

1. Tunnicliff Inn Marker

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Inscription. 34-36 Pioneer Street
Tunnicliff Inn
1802
Federal Townhouse Style The Tunnicliff Inn was built by Lawrence McNamee and used as a general store for many years. It is one of the oldest brick structures on the village.

Cooperstown Historic District
The Cooperstown Historic District was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in November, 1980.

Erected 1980.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1980.

Location. 42° 42.055′ N, 74° 55.459′ W. Marker is in Cooperstown, New York, in Otsego County. Marker is on Pioneer Street north of Main Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 34-36 Pioneer Street, Cooperstown NY 13326, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pioneer Alley (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hoffman Lane (about 300 feet away); Doubleday Field (about 400 feet away); Site of the First National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction (about 400 feet away); Fair Street (about 500 feet away); George Croghan (about 600 feet away); Otsego Hall

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(about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Doubleday Field (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cooperstown.

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Photographed By Scott J. Payne, December 12, 2020

2. The Tunnicliff Inn

Photographed By Scott J. Payne, December 12, 2020

3. The Tunnicliff Inn

Photographed By Scott J. Payne, December 12, 2020

4. The Tunnicliff Inn

Photographed By Scott J. Payne, December 12, 2020

5. The Tunnicliff Inn

Tunnicliff Inn image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Scott J. Payne, December 12, 2020

6. Tunnicliff Inn

Photo from the 1930's. When the building became the Tunnicliff Inn it was completely painted white.

Tunnicliff Inn Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Scott J. Payne, December 12, 2020

7. Tunnicliff Inn Marker

A fire in the mid 1960's burned the adjacent two buildings to the ground. Nothing was ever built to replace them and the vacant lot has been used as a village park for many years.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 305 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 13, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. 6, 7. submitted on December 18, 2020, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.