About Cornwall, Ct

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

About Cornwall, CT

Set in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in rural Litchfield County, “The mind, eager for caresses, lies down at its own risk in Cornwall.” – local poet Mark Van Doren, describing the seductive beauty of our town. Incorporated in 1740 and forged by early iron and agriculture, these steep hills, deep valleys, and rich culture are imbued with history, shaped by time and geography. Birthplace of Ethan Allen, General John Sedgwick and home to a historic covered bridge, Cornwall offers an authentic country life rich with purpose and character. We invite you to experience Cornwall and everything our town has to offer! [Read More…]

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TOWN NEWS & NOTICES

New Building Dept Page
Post Office Update
Warning of Referendum Vote
Report Power Outages
Storm Update
Flood Watch Until Mon 7 pm
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Upcoming Events

StoryWalk® Experience – Library

Starting this month, come interact with our first StoryWalk® experience at The Cornwall Library and enjoy the story of Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner on display posts [Read More...]

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The Cornwall Library, 30 Pine St
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
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StoryWalk® Experience – Library

Starting this month, come interact with our first StoryWalk® experience at The Cornwall Library and enjoy the story of Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner on display posts [Read More...]

Find out more
The Cornwall Library, 30 Pine St
Cornwall, CT 06753 United States
+ Google Map

Owlets Program @ Mohawk

The owlets program is aimed to get children, ages 18 months – 4 years old, familiar, comfortable and excited about winter play. There is no time too early for introducing [Read More...]

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Board of Selectmen Meeting – Hybrid/Library

Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month 7:30pm Hybrid/Zoom/ In Person – Cornwall Library - Unless otherwise changed by the Board of Selectmen .

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