Oneonta, University city in Otsego County, New York, United States
Oneonta is a city in Otsego County, New York, located between Binghamton and Albany along the Susquehanna River. Two colleges bring thousands of students each year, shaping the rhythm of daily life in this small city.
The arrival of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad in the mid-1800s turned a small settlement into a major rail center. The city became home to the largest locomotive roundhouse in the world, shaping its economy for decades.
The State University of New York at Oneonta and Hartwick College bring thousands of students to the city, doubling the population during academic terms.
A hospital with 128 beds provides medical services in the city. Additional health services and physician offices are located at the FoxCare Center.
The Damashke Field baseball stadium, built in 1906, once hosted Babe Ruth during his career. John Elway also played here before his professional football years.
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