Welcome to Talleyville ...
Talleyville is located in New Castle County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Talleyville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846.
Talleyville is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Talleyville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Talleyville: 302
Communities near Talleyville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Talleyville.
- Wilmington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Newark
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Chester
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- West Chester
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Coatesville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Yeadon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
- Yeadon is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
- Darby
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
- Darby is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
- Lansdowne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
- Lansdowne is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <3>
- Collingdale
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collingdale
- Collingdale is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,781 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collingdale <3>
- Downingtown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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 Talleyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Talleyville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Talleyville. 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 Talleyville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Talleyville ...
Looking for more information about Talleyville? 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 Talleyville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Talleyville.
Adding Talleyville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Talleyville 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 Talleyville was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
We also found Talleyville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Talleyville.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Talleyville - 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. |