Elmira, Indiana

Elmira
Unincorporated community
Elmira
Coordinates: 41°35′31″N 85°12′16″W / 41.59194°N 85.20444°W / 41.59194; -85.20444Coordinates: 41°35′31″N 85°12′16″W / 41.59194°N 85.20444°W / 41.59194; -85.20444
Country United States
State Indiana
County LaGrange
Township Milford
Elevation 932 ft (284 m)
ZIP code 46761
FIPS code 18-20944[1]
GNIS feature ID 434132[2]

Elmira is an unincorporated community in Milford Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.

It was likely named after Elmira, New York.[3]

Geography

Elmira is located at 41°35′31″N 85°12′16″W / 41.59194°N 85.20444°W / 41.59194; -85.20444.

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Elmira, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. Apparently, this village was named for Elmira, New York.


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