Elmira, Indiana

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

Elmira, Indiana
Elmira
Elmira
Coordinates: 41°35′31″N 85°12′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
TownshipMilford
Elevation
932 ft (284 m)
ZIP code
46761
FIPS code18-20944[1]
GNIS feature ID434132[2]

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

Geography

Elmira is located at 41°35′31″N 85°12′16″W.

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". 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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