Welcome to Chemung ...Chemung is located in McHenry County<1>. The pronunciation of Chemung: shuh-MUHNG<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Chemung, you might consider that their post office opened in 1845. Chemung is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Chemung lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Chemung ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Chemung - they are located in Colorado, Kansas, New York and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chemung. Communities near Chemung ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chemung.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Chemung. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chemung. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chemung. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Chemung. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chemung. See our Newspapers Page for Chemung. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chemung ...Looking for more information about Chemung? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Chemung, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chemung. Adding Chemung to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Chemung in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Chemung was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Chemung. Footnotes ...
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