Welcome to Staley ...

Staley is located in Whitman County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Staley, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Staley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Staley is 2,500 feet [762 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Staley is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Staley lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Staley: (509)

Communities Also Named Staley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Staley - they are located in California, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas.

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

Communities near Staley ...

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

• Pullman
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
  • Pullman is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,336 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pullman <4>
• Lewiston
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
  • Lewiston is located in Nez Perce County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewiston <4>
• Moscow
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
  • Moscow is located in Latah County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <4>
• Clarkston
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkston
  • Clarkston is located in Asotin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,500 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkston <4>
• Colfax
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colfax
  • Colfax is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,787 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colfax <4>
• Palouse
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palouse
  • Palouse is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palouse <4>
• Genesee
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Genesee have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genesee
  • Genesee is located in Latah County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 976 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Genesee <4>
• Troy
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
  • Troy is located in Latah County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
• Albion
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
  • Albion is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <4>
• Colton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colton
  • Colton is located in Whitman County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Staley ...

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

Adding Staley to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Staley post office opened in 1888.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Staley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Whitman County: www.whitmancounty.org/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/