Welcome to Van Dorn Corner ...
Van Dorn Corner is located in Tompkins County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Van Dorn Corner: Van Dorn Cor. (or less commonly used: Van Dorn Crn.)
Van Dorn Corner is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Van Dorn Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Van Dorn Corner: 607
Websites for Van Dorn Corner ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.tccofc.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Van Dorn Corner, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Van Dorn Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Van Dorn Corner.
- Ithaca
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Lansing
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansing have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
- Lansing is located in Tompkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,866 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing <3>
- Cayuga Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cayuga Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cayuga Heights
- Cayuga Heights is located in Tompkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,526 people
- Groton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Dryden
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dryden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryden
- Dryden is located in Tompkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,996 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dryden <3>
- Watkins Glen
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkins Glen
- Watkins Glen is located in Schuyler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
- Former names for Watkins Glen:
- Jefferson
- Salubria
- Watkins
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkins Glen <3>
- Trumansburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Montour Falls
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montour Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montour Falls
- Montour Falls is located in Schuyler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,592 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montour Falls <3>
- Moravia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Candor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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 Van Dorn Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Van Dorn Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Van Dorn Corner. 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 Van Dorn Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Van Dorn Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Van Dorn Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Van Dorn Corner ...
Looking for more information about Van Dorn Corner? 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 Van Dorn Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Van Dorn Corner.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Tompkins, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Van Dorn Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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. |