Welcome to Cornwall ...

Cornwall is located in the Idaho Panhandle.

Cornwall is located in Shoshone County<1>.

The location of Cornwall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

When the people of Cornwall refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Cornwallite<3>

Cornwall is 3,560 feet [1,085 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Cornwall is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Cornwall lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Cornwall (for example, toward Thompson Falls (MT)), you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area codes for Cornwall: (208) and (986)<5>

Communities Also Named Cornwall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Idaho communities named Cornwall: This one is located in Shoshone County and the other is located in Latah County.

Beyond Idaho, there are 14 communities that are also named Cornwall - they are located in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Kansas, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Vermont, Virginia and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cornwall.

Communities near Cornwall ...

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

• Kellogg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kellogg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellogg
  • Kellogg is located in Shoshone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kellogg <6>
• Pinehurst
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinehurst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst
  • Pinehurst is located in Shoshone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinehurst <6>
• Osburn
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osburn
  • Osburn is located in Shoshone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,569 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osburn <6>
• Wallace
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallace
  • Wallace is located in Shoshone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wallace <6>
• Mullan
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mullan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullan
  • Mullan is located in Shoshone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullan <6>
• Smelterville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smelterville
  • Smelterville is located in Shoshone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 621 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smelterville <6>
• Wardner
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wardner
  • Wardner is located in Shoshone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wardner <6>
• Carbon Center
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbon Center
  • Carbon Center is located in Shoshone County
• Silverton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverton
  • Silverton is located in Shoshone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silverton <6>
• Murray
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
  • Murray is located in Shoshone County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <6>

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 Cornwall. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cornwall.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cornwall ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cornwall. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/