Elmira, Indiana
Elmira is an unincorporated community in Milford Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.
Elmira, Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 41°35′31″N 85°12′16″W | |
| 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] |
It was likely named after Elmira, New York.[3]
Geography
Elmira is located at 41°35′31″N 85°12′16″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Elmira, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- 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.
Municipalities and communities of LaGrange County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Indiana highlighting LaGrange County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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