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Old Tree/Light Pole Is Coming Down

In Front Of Cooperstown Post Office

That old tree that has been serving as a utility pole in front of the Cooperstown Post Office and across from the Hall of Fame for the past few years is about to come down. An actual light pole -- a bit dog-eared itself -- has been placed next to the tree. Village officials say Tallman Tree Service is due to remove the trunk in the next few days. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)
That old tree that has been serving as a utility pole in front of the Cooperstown Post Office and across from the Hall of Fame for the past few years is about to come down. An actual light pole — a bit dog-eared itself — has been placed next to the tree. Village officials say Tallman Tree Service is due to remove the trunk in the next few days. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)

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