Erin is a town located in Chemung County, New York, USA. The town was officially formed in 1822 and was named after the town of Erin in Ireland. The area was originally settled by European immigrants in the late 18th century, and the town has a rich history of agriculture and industry.
Some notable people from Erin include former MLB player Bill Laskey and Olympic gold medalist Molly Huddle.
The population of Erin has remained relatively stable over the years, with around 1,500 residents currently living in the town.
Erin is located in the southern part of Chemung County, near the Pennsylvania border. The town is characterized by rolling hills and farmland, with the Chemung River running through the area.
Agriculture is a major part of Erin's economy, with dairy farming and crop production being the primary industries. The town also has some small businesses and a growing tourism industry.
Erin has a close-knit community that values its rural heritage and traditions. The town hosts events throughout the year, such as the Erin Rodeo and community festivals.