Village of Horseheads

Horseheads is a village in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population was 6,606 at the 2020 census. The name is derived from the number of bleached skulls of pack horses left behind by the Sullivan Expedition.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horseheads High School and Arnot Mall.

Horseheads High School

School

Horseheads High School is a public institution for secondary education in the rural town of Horseheads, New York. It is the single high school for the Horseheads Central School District.

Arnot Mall

Shopping center

Arnot Mall is a shopping mall located in Big Flats, New York, in Chemung County. The mall features JCPenney and Burlington, in addition to a 10-screen Regal Cinemas and a Planet Fitness. Arnot Mall is situated 2½ miles west of Village of Horseheads.

Zimmerman House

Building

Photo: Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zimmerman House, also known as Zim House, is a historical structure located in Horseheads, New York. It was the home of cartoonist Eugene Zimmerman, also known as "Zim".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horseheads and Horseheads North.

Horseheads

Town

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 North

Village

Horseheads North is a census-designated place in Chemung County, New York, United States. It is part of the Elmira Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Horseheads North had a population of 2,761. Horseheads North is situated 2½ miles northeast of Village of Horseheads.

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 Heights is situated 2½ miles south of Village of Horseheads.

Village of Horseheads

Type: Locality with 6,460 residents
Location: Chemung, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1689° or 42° 10′ 8″ north

Longitude

-76.8298° or 76° 49′ 47″ west

Population

6,460

Elevation

922 feet (281 metres)

Open location code

87J5559C+H3

GeoNames ID

7161675

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