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Elmhurst, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
Population (2000): 42762
Housing Units (2000): 16147
Land area (2000): 10.264651 sq. miles (26.585323 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.004323 sq. miles (0.011196 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 10.268974 sq. miles (26.596519 sq. km)
FIPS code: 23620
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 41.892280 N, 87.943762 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 60126
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Elmhurst (LIRR station)

Elmhurst was a station of the Port Washington Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It was located on Broadway between Cornish and Whitney Avenues in the Elmhurst section of Queens, New York City. There is a proposal pending for its reconstruction.

The first depot opened as Newtown around 1855 by the Flushing Railroad, later renamed Elmhurst around June 1897 and razed around 1888. The second depot opened around December, 1888 and razed around 1927. The elevated and third depot opened around 1927 and the station and depot was finally closed and razed on January 1, 1985. It stood on the east side of Broadway, a block south of the Elmhurst Avenue subway station. In March 2012, lawmakers and the rail road announced that they are considering whether to restore service to Elmhurst by building a new station at an estimated cost of between $20 million to $30 million. The 2015-2019 MTA Capital Plan includes a proposal $40 million to design and construct the station. The reconstructed station will be in the same location as the old.

Elmhurst (Wellsburg, West Virginia)

Elmhurst, also known as the William H. Tarr House or William and Carol Lynn Residence, is a historic country home located at Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1848, and is a two story, five bay, rectangular brick dwelling with a hipped roof in the Greek Revival style. It sits on a stone ashlar foundation and features a single bay portico with a hipped roof supported by Tuscan order columns. Also on the property is a contributing small barn.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Elmhurst (Caldwell, West Virginia)

Elmhurst, also known as The Caldwell Place, is a historic inn and tavern located at Caldwell, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1824 on the banks of the Greenbrier River near where a toll bridge for the James River and Kanawha Turnpike replaced a ferry crossing in 1821. It is a two story red brick building, consisting of a 50 feet wide by 50 feet deep main section and 50 feet by 25 feet ell. It features a two-story open portico supported by four square columns and capped by an ornamental stepped gable. The listing also includes three contributing frame dependencies, a gravel approach driveway, an early 20th-century stone wall, and a portion of the original road bed of the James River and Kanawha Turnpike.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, and a boundary increase was added in 1990.

Elmhurst (Fredericksburg, Virginia)

Elmhurst is a historic home located at Fredericksburg, Virginia. It was built in 1871, and is a two-story, three-bay, double-pile, "L"-plan, brick dwelling in the Italianate style. It is topped by a hipped roof over a low-pitched, pyramidal and shed roof with a large belvedere and eaves supported by large, elaborate brackets. It has a -story kitchen wing added in 1900 and a -story addition and porch built between 1912 and 1921.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

Elmhurst (Connersville, Indiana)

Elmhurst is a historic home located near Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana. It was built in 1831, with later additions and modifications, and is a transitional Federal / Greek Revival style dwelling. Among its residents have been James N. Huston, Samuel W. Parker, Caleb Blood Smith, and Oliver H. Smith.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Usage examples of "elmhurst".

West was building a high wooden fence around her yard on Elmhurst Road, in the old neighborhood of Dilworth.