Welcome to Cornettsville ...

Cornettsville is located in Davies's County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cornettsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1878.

Cornettsville is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Cornettsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Cornettsville (for example, toward Russellville (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Cornettsville is within the boundaries of the (812) area code.

Communities Also Named Cornettsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cornettsville - it's located in Kentucky.

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

Communities near Cornettsville ...

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

• Washington
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Davies's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
• Linton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linton
  • Linton is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linton <4>
• Bicknell
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bicknell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bicknell
  • Bicknell is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bicknell <4>
• Loogootee
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loogootee
  • Loogootee is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loogootee <4>
• Odon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Odon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odon
  • Odon is located in Davies's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odon <4>
• Shoals
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoals
  • Shoals is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 781 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shoals <4>
• Montgomery
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
  • Montgomery is located in Davies's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <4>
• Lyons
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
• Elnora
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elnora
  • Elnora is located in Davies's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
• Oaktown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oaktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaktown
  • Oaktown is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 593 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oaktown <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cornettsville ...

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

Adding Cornettsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cornettsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cornettsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cornettsville post office opened in 1878.

We also found Cornettsville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cornettsville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov