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Welcome to Tallyho ...

Tallyho is located in McKean County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Tallyho, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Tallyho is 1,550 feet [472 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Tallyho: (814)

Communities Also Named Tallyho ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Tallyho - it's located in West Virginia.

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

Communities near Tallyho ...

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

  • Bradford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Kane
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kane
    • Kane is located in McKean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,421 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kane <3>
  • Johnsonburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsonburg
    • Johnsonburg is located in Elk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,264 people
  • Smethport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smethport have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smethport
    • Smethport is located in McKean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,518 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smethport <3>
  • Mount Jewett
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Lewis Run
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis Run have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Run
    • Lewis Run is located in McKean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewis Run <3>
  • Clarendon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Limestone
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone
    • Limestone is located in Cattaraugus County (NY)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 389 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Limestone <3>
  • Big Shanty
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Shanty have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Shanty
    • Big Shanty is located in McKean County
  • Coontown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coontown
    • Coontown is located in McKean 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 Tallyho. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tallyho.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tallyho ...

Looking for more information about Tallyho? 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 Tallyho, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tallyho.

Adding Tallyho to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tallyho 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 Tallyho was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tallyho.

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

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 McKean, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tallyho - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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