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Town in New Hampshire, United States
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Cornish is a town of 1,600 people (2017) on the Connecticut River in New Hampshire. It includes the villages of Cornish Flat and Cornish Mills. Cornish is a scenic town with three covered bridges that is known as a summer retreat for artists and writers.
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A National Historic Landmark and birthplace of Salmon P. Chase. This inn is now a private residence, not an operating B&B.
The longest wooden covered bridge in the US, built in 1866.
Convenience store, beer, wine & spirits.
Car repair & used car sales.
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Cornish is near Interstates 89 and 91. From Interstate 89 take Exit 20 (West Lebanon) and travel south on Route 12A.
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