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Welcome to Tapleyville ...

Tapleyville is located in Essex County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Tapleyville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Tapleyville is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Tapleyville ...

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

  • Boston
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
  • Cambridge
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
  • Lowell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 110,904 people
  • Lynn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
    • Lynn is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
  • Somerville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
    • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
  • Lawrence
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
    • Lawrence is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,007 people
  • Haverhill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
    • Haverhill is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
  • Waltham
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waltham
    • Waltham is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,069 people
  • Medford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medford
    • Medford is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
  • Malden
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malden
    • Malden is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tapleyville ...

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

Adding Tapleyville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tapleyville 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 Tapleyville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tapleyville.

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

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Essex, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tapleyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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