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Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 10,551 at the 2020 census . It is named for Erastus Corning , an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.
Market Street Historic District is a historic district located at Corning in Steuben County, New York. [2] [3] It was originally listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 and its boundaries were increased in 2000. [1]
The Corning Intown District Management Association (CIDMA), better known as Corning's Gaffer District, is a historical district in downtown Corning, New York, and is named after a gaffer or master glassblower. The district is known for diverse offerings, including world-class museums, nationally acclaimed restaurants, unique and independently ...
Roughly bounded by NY 17, Chemung St., Spencer Hill, and Washington St., Corning, New York Coordinates 42°8′21″N 77°3′21″W / 42.13917°N 77.05583°W / 42.13917; -77
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.3 square miles (97 km 2), of which 0.4 square miles (1.0 km 2) (1.07%) is water.. The Chemung River, formed by the confluence of the Cohocton and Tioga Rivers a few miles west of the town, flows through the town, and the city of Corning.
The Rockwell Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate museum of American art located in the Southern Tier region of New York in downtown Corning, New York. Frommer's describes it as "one of the best-designed small museums in the Northeast." In 2015, The Rockwell Museum was named a Smithsonian Affiliate, the first in New York State outside of New York ...
Chemung County comprises the Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Elmira-Corning, NY Combined Statistical Area. Many signs posted along roads in Chemung County refer to the area as " Mark Twain Country," because the noted author lived and wrote for many years in Elmira.
World War Memorial Library, also known as Corning City Club, is a historic library building located at Corning in Steuben County, New York.It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick structure in a combination of the Colonial Revival and Classical Revival styles.