Holding Point Recreation Complex
Holding Point Recreation Complex is a park in Horseheads, Chemung, New York which is located on Wygant Road. Holding Point Recreation Complex is situated nearby to the athletics track Horseheads BMX, as well as near the park Town Hall Fields.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holding Point and Hanover Square Historic District.
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. Holding Point is situated 2,100 feet south of Holding Point Recreation Complex.Hanover Square Historic District
Commercial area
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The Hanover Square Historic District is a downtown business district in Horseheads, New York. Most of the buildings in the district were built between 1862 and 1882 in the Romanesque Revival style. Hanover Square Historic District is situated 1½ miles south of Holding Point Recreation Complex.
Zimmerman House
Building
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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". Zimmerman House is situated 1½ miles south of Holding Point Recreation Complex.
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. It is part of the Elmira Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Horseheads North had a population of 2,761.
Pine Valley
Hamlet
Pine Valley is a hamlet and census-designated place in the towns of Catlin and Veteran in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population was 813 at the 2010 census. Pine Valley is situated 3 miles northwest of Holding Point Recreation Complex.
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 4 miles south of Holding Point Recreation Complex.
Holding Point Recreation Complex
- Type: Park
- Address: 190 Wygant Road, Horseheads, NY 14845
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.18783° or 42° 11′ 16″ northLongitude
-76.82157° or 76° 49′ 18″ westOpen location code
87J555QH+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 378596633OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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