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James Fenimore Cooper House. Built in 1780, the James Fenimore Cooper House saw the birth of the celebrated American author in 1789. Today, it contains four museum rooms displaying Cooper artifacts, implements and furnishings, along with objects from the estate of Joseph Bonaparte, Napoleon's brother who settled not far from Burlington after ...
Jun 10, 2015 · The James Fenimore Cooper house contains a complete antique set of his books, as well as several translations of his writings in languages as exotic as Hungarian and Serbo-Croatian.
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He erected a home on the shore of Otsego Lake and moved his family there in the autumn of 1790. Several years later he began construction of the mansion that became known as Otsego Hall, completed in 1799 when James was ten. [6]
The campus is comprised of 4 buildings, the Bard How House (home of our interactive children’s exhibit), the James Fenimore Cooper House, the Captain James Lawrence House, and the Corson Poley Center (museum and library).
James Fenimore Cooper House in the Burlington County Historical Society Complex, is the birthplace of the author of the “Leatherstocking Tales,” novels depicting the era of American frontiersmen and Native Americans.
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The James Fenimore Cooper house contains a complete antique set of his books, as well as several translations of his writings in languages as exotic as Hungarian and Serbo-Croatian.
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