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Welcome to Callery ...

Callery is located in Butler County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Callery, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Callery has a population of 380 people<3> (see below for details).

Callery is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Callery lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Callery had an population of 380 people. This is a decrease of 3.55% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 14.41% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Callery had a population of 394 people. This makes Callery the county's 16th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 394 people, the population of Callery decreased 11.26% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 444 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Callery.

Communities near Callery ...

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

  • Franklin Park
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
    • Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 people
  • Butler
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • New Kensington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Economy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Economy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Economy
    • Economy is located in Beaver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,022 people
  • Aliquippa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aliquippa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aliquippa
    • Aliquippa is located in Beaver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aliquippa <5>
  • Beaver Falls
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Bellevue
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellevue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
    • Bellevue is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,980 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <5>
  • Ellwood City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Oakmont
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakmont
    • Oakmont is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,563 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakmont <5>
  • Ambridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambridge
    • Ambridge is located in Beaver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,535 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ambridge <5>

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 Callery. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Callery.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Callery. 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 Callery.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Callery ...

Looking for more information about Callery? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Callery, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Callery.

Adding Callery to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Callery 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 Callery was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Callery post office opened in 1884.

We also found Callery in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Callery.

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

The official website for Butler County: www.co.butler.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Butler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Callery.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Callery - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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