Diven Creek

Diven Creek is a stream in Chemung, New York. Diven Creek is situated nearby to the village Elmira Heights, as well as near the locality Hoffman Plaza Housing Project.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elmira Correctional Facility and Woodlawn National Cemetery.

Elmira Correctional Facility

Prison

Elmira Correctional Facility, also known as "The Hill", is a maximum security state prison located in Chemung County, in the City of Elmira in the US state of New York.

Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery within Woodlawn Cemetery, which is in the city of Elmira, in Chemung County, New York. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 10.5 acres, and as of 2021, had over 11,000 interred remains.

Woodlawn Cemetery

Cemetery

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Woodlawn Cemetery is the name of a cemetery in Elmira, New York, United States. Its most famous burials are Mark Twain and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmira Heights and Elmira.

Elmira Heights

Village

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Elmira Heights is a village in Chemung County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elmira Heights had a population of 3,916. The village is primarily within the town of Horseheads, but part of the village is in the town of Elmira.

Elmira

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Elmira is the name of both a small city and a township in Chemung County in New York state. Visitors come to see the study where Mark Twain wrote parts of his novels.

Horseheads

Town

Horseheads is a town in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population was 19,412 at the 2020 census. The name of the town is derived from the number of bleached horses' skulls once found there. Horseheads is situated 3½ miles north of Diven Creek.

Diven Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Chemung, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.11896° or 42° 7′ 8″ north

Longitude

-76.80301° or 76° 48′ 11″ west

Elevation

850 feet (259 metres)

Open location code

87J5459W+HQ

GeoNames ID

5115093

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Localities in the Area

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