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Welcome to Cornwallis ...Cornwallis is located in Ritchie County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Cornwallis, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Cornwallis, you might consider that their post office opened in 1857. Cornwallis is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Cornwallis lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Cornwallis: (304) and (681)<4> Communities Also Named Cornwallis ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cornwallis - it's located in Nova Scotia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cornwallis. Communities near Cornwallis ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cornwallis.
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 Cornwallis. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cornwallis. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cornwallis. 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 Cornwallis. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cornwallis. See our Newspapers Page for Cornwallis. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cornwallis ...Looking for more information about Cornwallis? 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 Cornwallis, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cornwallis. Adding Cornwallis to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Cornwallis 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 Cornwallis was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Cornwallis in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Cornwallis. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cornwallis. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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