Welcome to Cornish ...

The town of Cornish is located in Cache County<1>.

Cornish was established in 1907.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Cornish has a population of 337 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Cornish is 4,480 feet [1,366 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Cornish is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Cornish lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Cornish is within the (435) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cornish had an population of 337 people. This is an increase of 17.01% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 30.12% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cornish had a population of 288 people. This makes Cornish the county's 19th most populous community.

The population of Cornish represents 0.01% of the total population of Utah (which has 2,763,885 people), making it the state's 211st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 288 people, the population of Cornish increased 11.2% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 259 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Cornish.

Communities Also Named Cornish ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Cornish - they are located in Colorado, Maine (2), Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Cornish ...

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

• Logan
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Logan is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,680 people
  • Former name for Logan:
  • Fort Logan
  • Logan has also been known as:
  • Logan City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <4>
• Smithfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
  • Smithfield is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <4>
• North Logan
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Logan
  • North Logan is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Logan <4>
• Preston
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
  • Preston is located in Franklin County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <4>
• Hyde Park
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Park
  • Hyde Park is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyde Park <4>
• Richmond
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,899 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Garland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
  • Garland is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garland <4>
• River Heights
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Heights
  • River Heights is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,141 people
• Lewiston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
  • Lewiston is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
  • Former names for Lewiston:
  • Cub Hill
  • Poverty Flat
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewiston <4>
• Mendon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mendon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendon
  • Mendon is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mendon <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 Cornish. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cornish.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cornish ...

Looking for more information about Cornish? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Cornish, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cornish.

Adding Cornish to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cornish 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 Cornish was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Cornish post office opened in 1904.

We also found Cornish mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cornish.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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