Tip Top
Tip Top is a hamlet in Alfred, Allegany County, New York. Tip Top is situated nearby to the hamlet Tinkertown, as well as near Alfred Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stull Observatory and Terra Cotta Building.
Stull Observatory
Observatory
Stull Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Alfred University located in Alfred, New York and named after John Stull, who helped establish the observatory in 1966. Stull Observatory is situated 2 miles north of Tip Top.
Terra Cotta Building
Museum
Photo: Kkirschn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Terra Cotta Building is a historic building built by the Celadon Terra Cotta Company at Alfred, New York in 1892. The structure is a one-story, 16-foot-wide, 25-foot-deep building built almost entirely of bricks, architectural terracotta, and roofing tiles manufactured by the company. Terra Cotta Building is situated 2½ miles north of Tip Top.
Scholes Library
Library
Photo: Stahlmaggie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholes Library is a special academic library located at Alfred University that serves the New York State College of Ceramics, Inamori School of Engineering, as well as for the greater international arts and sciences research community. Scholes Library is situated 2½ miles north of Tip Top.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alfred and Hartsville.
Alfred
Photo: Bdesham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alfred, the home of Alfred University is a small town in Allegany County in the Southern Tier of New York.
Hartsville
Hamlet
Hartsville is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 561 at the 2020 census. The town is named after a prominent early settler, Reuben Hart. The Town of Hartsville is on the county's western border and is south of Hornell. Hartsville is situated 5 miles east of Tip Top.
Tip Top
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Tip Top Summit”
- Category: locality
- Location: Alfred, Allegany County, Southern Tier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.22313° or 42° 13′ 23″ northLongitude
-77.78972° or 77° 47′ 23″ westElevation
1,808 feet (551 metres)Open location code
87J466F6+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 158625536OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5141054
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