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

↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "Elmira, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
↑ 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

County seat: LaGrange

Towns	LaGrange Shipshewana Topeka Wolcottville‡

Townships	Bloomfield Clay Clearspring Eden Greenfield Johnson Lima Milford Newbury Springfield Van Buren

CDP	Howe

Other unincorporated communities	Beatys Beach Brighton Brushy Prairie Eddy Elmira Emma Gravel Beach Greenfield Mills Greenwood Hartzel Honeyville Indianola Lakeview Mongo Mount Pisgah Ontario Plato Ramblewood Scott Seyberts Shady Nook South Milford Star Mill Stony Creek Stroh Timberhurst Valentine Webers Landing Witmer Manor Woodland Park Woodruff

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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