Welcome to Cornog ...

Cornog is located in Chester County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Cornog, so consider the above location to be an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cornog, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Cornog is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Cornog: (610) & (484)<4>

Communities near Cornog ...

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

• Pottstown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottstown
  • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottstown <5>
• West Chester
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Chester
  • West Chester is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,048 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Chester <5>
• Phoenixville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phoenixville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenixville
  • Phoenixville is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenixville <5>
• Coatesville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coatesville
  • Coatesville is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coatesville <5>
• Downingtown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Downingtown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downingtown
  • Downingtown is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,419 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downingtown <5>
• Kennett Square
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennett Square
  • Kennett Square is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennett Square <5>
• New Holland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Holland
  • New Holland is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,547 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Holland <5>
• Shillington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shillington
  • Shillington is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shillington <5>
• Birdsboro
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdsboro
  • Birdsboro is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birdsboro <5>
• Collegeville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collegeville
  • Collegeville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collegeville <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cornog ...

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

Adding Cornog to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cornog 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 Cornog was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Cornog on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cornog.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.org/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/