Welcome to Tallyho ...

Tallyho is located in Wood County<1>.

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

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

Tallyho is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Tallyho: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Tallyho ...

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

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.

• Parkersburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
  • Parkersburg is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,009 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <5>
• Marietta
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
  • Marietta is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
• Vienna
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vienna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
  • Vienna is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <5>
• Belpre
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belpre
  • Belpre is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belpre <5>
• Williamstown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
  • Williamstown is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,860 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamstown <5>
• Saint Marys
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
  • Saint Marys is located in Pleasants County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,757 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <5>
• Belmont
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Pleasants County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
• Elizabeth
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth is located in Wirt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth <5>
• North Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hills
  • North Hills is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
• Lowell
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <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 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 document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tallyho.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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 Wood County: www.woodcountywv.com/

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/