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Welcome to Risingville ...

Risingville is located in Steuben County<1>.

Risingville is 1,320 feet [402 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Risingville ...

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

  • Bath
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    • Bath lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the north of Risingville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,818 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Corning
  • Hornell
  • Erwin
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    • Erwin lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Risingville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,073 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erwin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Corning
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    • Corning lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the east of Risingville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,084 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corning have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Bath
  • Campbell
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    • Campbell lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the east of Risingville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,185 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Canisteo
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    • Canisteo lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<3> to the west of Risingville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,173 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canisteo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Addison
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    • Addison lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> to the southeast of Risingville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,452 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Urbana
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    • Urbana lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the north of Risingville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,201 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urbana have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Risingville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Risingville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Risingville ...

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

Adding Risingville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Risingville 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 that we've found for Risingville was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Risingville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Risingville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Risingville. 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Risingville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Risingville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Risingville. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from RisingvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Risingville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.2192, Longitude: -77.3145    
<4>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.
<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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