Village of Elmira Heights

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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eldridge Park and Elmira Correctional Facility.

Eldridge Park

Park

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Eldridge Park is an amusement park located in Elmira, New York, which opened around the turn of the 20th century. Covering roughly 15 acres, it is dedicated to the memory of a local physician and is still operating.

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 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 and Horseheads.

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

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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 3 miles north of Village of Elmira Heights.

Village of Elmira Heights

Type: Locality with 4,100 residents
Location: Chemung, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1267° or 42° 7′ 36″ north

Longitude

-76.8256° or 76° 49′ 32″ west

Population

4,100

Elevation

879 feet (268 metres)

Open location code

87J545GF+MQ

GeoNames ID

7162352

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