Hartwick Seminary, New York Explained

Official Name:Hartwick Seminary, New York
Settlement Type:Hamlet and CDP
Pushpin Map:New York#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New York
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Otsego
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Hartwick
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1260
Coordinates:42.6431°N -74.9656°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:13326
Area Code:607
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:952325

Hartwick Seminary is a hamlet (and census-designated place)[1] in Otsego County, New York, United States. The community is located along New York State Route 28, south of Cooperstown. Hartwick Seminary is served by ZIP code 13326.[2] [3]

Per plaques and signs along State Route 28, the hamlet is the original site of the Hartwick Seminary, now Hartwick College. The seminary was founded in 1797 by Rev. John Christopher Hartwick, who located the seminary here in 1816.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State of New York Census Designated Places - Current/BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2019. tigerweb.geo.census.gov. 2020-02-24.
  2. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code. October 7, 2017. United States Postal Service.
  3. Web site: Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code. United States Postal Service. October 7, 2017. October 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017172656/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm. dead.
  4. Hartwick Seminary . 1936 . Plaque along NY Route 28 . State Education Department. Hartwick Seminary.