Corning Map
Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 10,842 at the 2000 census. 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 of Corning is at the western edge of the town of Corning and in the southeast part of Steuben County.
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.
Nearby cities include Lawrenceville, Elmira Heights, Horseheads, Pine Valley, Millerton.