West Cornwall, CT

West Cornwall is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in Cornwall, Connecticut, United States. The 2020 census counted 138 residents. West Cornwall is on the west side of the town, on the east side of the Housatonic River, which forms the border with Sharon. Connecticut Route 128 runs through the village, joining U.S. Route 7 across the Housatonic in Sharon. The short version is that West Cornwall carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on West Cornwall: its past remains attached to the places people use now. West Cornwall was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.