Cornelius, North Carolina

The town of Cornelius, the second youngest of Mecklenburg County's six incorporated towns, was founded in 1893 but not incorporated until March 4, 1905. The Town's origin has been traced by many historians to a dispute over cotton weighing.

Cornelius is a small and friendly town with lovely downtown, beautiful surroundings and many ammenities that make this place very liveable. Here you will find good schools, proper health care and an abundance of recreational facilities.

If you ever wonder what it would be like to live somewhere where family values and community spirit are valued and celebrated than this place is the right place for you. Come and see for yourself why Cornelius is such a wonderful city!