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GNIS feature ID. 0978868. Corning is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. The town is in the eastern part of the county and borders the city of Corning. The town population was 5,986 at the 2020 census. [2] The town is named after Erastus Corning, a financier. [citation needed]
400,000 (2012) [ 1 ] Website. www.cmog.org. The Corning Museum of Glass is a museum in Corning, New York in the United States, dedicated to the art, history, and science of glass. It was founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works and currently has a collection of more than 50,000 glass objects, some over 3,500 years old.
Corning has a long history of community development and has assured community leaders that it intends to remain headquartered in its small upstate New York hometown. [10] The California Institute of Technology's 200-inch (5.1 m) telescope mirror at Palomar Observatory was cast by Corning during 1934–1936, out of low expansion borosilicate ...
Steuben County (stu-BEN) [citation needed] is a county located in the U.S. state of New York.As of the 2020 census, the population was 93,584. [2] Its county seat is Bath. [3] Its name is in honor of Baron von Steuben, a Prussian general who fought on the American side in the American Revolutionary War, though it is not pronounced the same (German: [fɔn ˈʃtɔʏbn̩]).
Elmira (/ ɛlˈmaɪrə /) is a city in and the county seat of Chemung County, New York, United States. It is the principal city of the Elmira, New York, metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses Chemung County. The population was 26,523 at the 2020 census, down from 29,200 at the 2010 census, a decline of more than 7 percent.
Painted Post is a village in Steuben County, New York.The village is in the town of Erwin, west of the city of Corning.The population was 1,809 at the 2010 census. The name comes from a Seneca carved post found by explorers at the junction of three local rivers. [2]
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 23rd. Website. www.chemungcountyny.gov. Chemung County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 84,148 as of the 2020 census. [2] Its county seat is Elmira. [3] Its name is derived from a Delaware Indian village whose name means "big horn" in the Seneca language.
The Finger Lakesare a group of eleven long, narrow, roughly north–south lakeslocated directly south of Lake Ontarioin an area called the Finger Lakes regionin New York, in the United States. This region straddles the northern and transitional edge of the Northern Allegheny Plateau, known as the Finger Lakes Uplands and Gorges ecoregion, and ...