Holding Point
The Holding Point is an area in the Town of Horseheads, New York that is the site of the Horseheads Industrial Center. The name dates back to World War II, when the federal government used eminent domain to obtain 700 acres of farmland north of the Village of Horseheads to store ammunition, vehicles, and other war supplies.- Industry
- Description: human settlement in New York, United States of America
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanover Square Historic District and Horseheads High School.
Hanover Square Historic District
The Hanover Square Historic District is a downtown business district in Horseheads, New York. Hanover Square Historic District is situated 1 mile south of Holding Point.
Horseheads High School
School
Horseheads High School is a public institution for… Horseheads High School is situated 1½ miles south of Holding Point.
Zimmerman House
Zimmerman House, also known as Zim House, is a historical structure located in Horseheads, New York. Zimmerman House is situated 1¼ miles south of Holding Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horseheads North and Pine Valley.
Horseheads North
Village
Horseheads North is a census-designated place in Chemung County, New York, United States.
Pine Valley
Hamlet
Pine Valley is a hamlet and census-designated place… Pine Valley is situated 3 miles north of Holding Point.
Elmira Heights
Elmira Heights is a village in Chemung County, New York, United States. Elmira Heights is situated 3½ miles south of Holding Point.
Holding Point
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Latitude
42.18214° or 42° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
-76.82353° or 76° 49′ 25″ west
Open location code
87J555JG+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holding Point Recreation Complex and Horseheads BMX.
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