Welcome to Schley ...

Schley is located in Cass County<1>.

The location of Schley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

The pronunciation of Schley: SCHLAY<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Schley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1931.

Schley is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Schley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Schley is within the (218) area code.

Communities Also Named Schley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Schley - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Schley.

Communities near Schley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Schley.

• Cass Lake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cass Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass Lake
  • Cass Lake is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cass Lake <5>
• Bena
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bena
  • Bena is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bena <5>
• Laporte
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laporte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laporte
  • Laporte is located in Hubbard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laporte <5>
• Federal Dam
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Federal Dam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Dam
  • Federal Dam is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Federal Dam <5>
• Boy River
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boy River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boy River
  • Boy River is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
• North Central Cass
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Central Cass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Central Cass
  • North Central Cass is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29 people
• Ryan Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ryan Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ryan Village
  • Ryan Village is located in Cass County
• Pennington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennington
  • Pennington is located in Beltrami County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pennington <5>
• Rosby
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosby
  • Rosby is located in Beltrami County
• Benedict
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benedict have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benedict
  • Benedict is located in Hubbard County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Schley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Schley.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Schley. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Schley.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Schley. See our Newspapers Page for Schley.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schley ...

Looking for more information about Schley? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Schley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Schley.

Adding Schley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Schley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Schley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Schley post office opened in 1931.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Schley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Schley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cass County: www.co.cass.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/