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West Cornwall, Connecticut

Coordinates: 41°52′17″N 73°21′42″W / 41.87139°N 73.36167°W / 41.87139; -73.36167
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West Cornwall, Connecticut
West Cornwall in March 2012
West Cornwall in March 2012
West Cornwall is located in Connecticut
West Cornwall
West Cornwall
West Cornwall is located in the United States
West Cornwall
West Cornwall
Coordinates: 41°52′17″N 73°21′42″W / 41.87139°N 73.36167°W / 41.87139; -73.36167
Country United States
StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
TownCornwall
Area
 • Total4.06 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
 • Land4.06 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
 • Water0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Elevation162 m (531 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
06796
Area code(s)860/959
FIPS code09-82030
GNIS feature ID2805985[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.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "West Cornwall Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.