About Cornelius
Established in 1905, Cornelius is a town that has progressed into being one of the major and most notable suburban centers in the Charlotte metropolitan area. Cornelius is currently home to 29,256 people who enjoy much of what the community has to offer. Cornelius rests on the coast of Lake Norman in northern Mecklenburg County. Because of its proximity to Lake Norman, Cornelius is known for boating activities, marinas, waterfront restaurants, and other unique attractions.