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Welcome to North Hornell ...

The village of North Hornell is located in Steuben County<1>.


The location of North Hornell has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of North Hornell, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

A typical abbreviation for North Hornell: N. Hornell

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, North Hornell has a population of 738 people<3> (see below for details).

North Hornell is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: North Hornell lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, North Hornell had an population of 738 people. This is a decrease of 5.14% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.28% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, North Hornell had a population of 778 people. This makes North Hornell the county's 43rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 778 people, the population of North Hornell decreased 8.58% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 851 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for North Hornell.

Communities near North Hornell ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Hornell.

  • Bath
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,407 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <5>
  • Dansville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dansville
    • Dansville is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,334 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dansville <5>
  • Alfred
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alfred have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
    • Alfred is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,919 people
    • Alfred has also been known as:
    • Alfred village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alfred <5>
  • Canisteo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Wayland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
    • Wayland is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayland <5>
  • Andover
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
    • Andover is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <5>
  • Avoca
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
    • Avoca is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avoca <5>
  • Angelica
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angelica have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angelica
    • Angelica is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angelica <5>
  • Cohocton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Canaseraga
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

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 North Hornell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Hornell.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Hornell. 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 North Hornell.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Hornell. See our Newspapers Page for North Hornell.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Hornell ...

Looking for more information about North Hornell? 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 North Hornell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Hornell.

Adding North Hornell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Hornell 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 for North Hornell was on a map titled Road Map for New York (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Hornell.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Hornell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Steuben County: www.steubencony.org/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Steuben, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for North Hornell.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Hornell - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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