West Cornwall, Connecticut

West Cornwall, Connecticut
Census-designated place
West Cornwall in March 2012
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Coordinates: 41°52′17″N73°21′42″W / 41.87139°N 73.36167°W / 41.87139; -73.36167
Country	United States
State	Connecticut
County	Litchfield
Town	Cornwall
Area [1]
• Total	4.06 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
• Land	4.06 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
• Water	0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	162 m (531 ft)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	06796
Area codes	860/959
FIPS code	09-82030
GNIS feature ID	2805985 [2]

West Cornwall is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is on the west side of the town, on the east side of the Housatonic River, which forms the border with the town of Sharon. Connecticut Route 128 runs through the village, joining U.S. Route 7 across the Housatonic in Sharon.

West Cornwall was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Education

It is in the Cornwall School District. ^[3]

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
2. "West Cornwall Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Litchfield County, CT (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2025. - Text list