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Welcome to Cornwall ...Cornwall is located in Granville County<1>. The location of Cornwall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Cornwall, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892. When the people of Cornwall refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Cornwallite<3> Cornwall is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Cornwall lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Cornwall: (919) & (984)<5> Communities Also Named Cornwall ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Cornwall - they are located in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Idaho (2), Kansas, Missouri, New York, 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.
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. Adding Cornwall to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Cornwall 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 Cornwall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Cornwall on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions 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 Granville County: www.granvillecounty.org/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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