Corning, New York, USA
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Where is Corning, New York, USA? Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. It is named for Erastus Corning, an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.
The city is the headquarters of Fortune 500 company Corning Incorporated, formerly Corning Glass Works, a manufacturer of glass and ceramic products for industrial, scientific and technical uses.Wikipedia
Corning, New York, USA
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Corning, New York, USA
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Corning, New York, USA
Baron Steuben Hotel
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1859
CORNING, a village of Painted Post township, Steuben co., in the state of New York, U.S., 213 m....Read MORE...
CORNING, a village of Painted Post township, Steuben co., in the state of New York, U.S., 213 m....Read MORE...
1859 - DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN CORNING, N. Y.CORNING, Thursday, Jan. 13. The large stone building, owned by R. E. Robinson & Co., and occupied...Read MORE...
1868 - Glass FactoryCorning, N.Y., expects to have a glass factory, which will give employment to 200 workmen.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
June 13, 1868
1896 - City of Corning
On the 26th day of October, 1825, that great thoroughfare of travel and traffic - the Erie canal -...Read MORE...
On the 26th day of October, 1825, that great thoroughfare of travel and traffic - the Erie canal -...Read MORE...
1912 - 41 DEAD, 50 HURT AS EXPRESS HITS EXCURSION TRAIN. At 65-Mile Speed Lackawanna Flier Crashers Into Crowded Cars Near Corning, N. Y. ENGINEER IGNORES SIGNALS
Two Day Coaches Split in Two and a Pullman Crumpled Up by the Onrushing ...Read MORE...
1916
Corning, a city of Steuben co., N.Y., is situated on the Chemung River and on the Lackawanna, the...Read MORE...
Corning, a city of Steuben co., N.Y., is situated on the Chemung River and on the Lackawanna, the...Read MORE...
June 1, 1947: Corning Glass Works in N.Y. announced the invention of photosensitive glassThe Old Farmer's Almanac www.almanac.com
June 1, 1947
1972 - Hurricane Agnes
"In June 1972, Hurricane Agnes hit the East Coast with a monstrous and devastating force, bringing...Read MORE...
"In June 1972, Hurricane Agnes hit the East Coast with a monstrous and devastating force, bringing...Read MORE...
Ancestors Who Were Born Here
 
William J BAXTER
(9 July 1890, Corning, New York, USA - 16 February 1942, Toledo, Ohio, USA)
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Arthur H GRAHAM
(4 June 1879, Corning, New York, USA - , )
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Howard C ROWLEE
(27 September 1894, Corning, New York, USA - , )
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Marie SCOTT
(25 November 1938, Corning, New York, USA - 30 October 1990, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Jean Belle WHEELER
(5 July 1874, Corning, New York, USA - 11 November 1964, The Dalles, Oregon, USA)
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Ancestors Who Died Here
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Alonzo GREEN
(1845, , New York, USA - 23 July 1863, Corning, New York, USA)
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Frank SPAULDING
(1828, , Maine, USA - 24 March 1868, Corning, New York, USA)
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Cemeteries in Corning, New York, USA
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