Welcome to Tully ...
Tully is located in Lewis County<1>.
The location of Tully has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Tully, you might consider that their post office opened in 1835.
Tully is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tully lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Tully ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Tully - they are located in Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Kansas (2), Massachusetts and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tully.
Communities near Tully ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tully.
- Quincy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
- Quincy is located in Adams County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quincy <4>
- Keokuk
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keokuk
- Keokuk is located in Lee County (IA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,090 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keokuk <4>
- Hamilton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Hancock County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,673 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <4>
- Warsaw
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warsaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
- Warsaw is located in Hancock County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
- Mendon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendon
- Mendon is located in Adams County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 948 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mendon <4>
- La Grange
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Grange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange
- La Grange is located in Lewis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 892 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Grange <4>
- Ursa
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ursa
- Ursa is located in Adams County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 596 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ursa <4>
- Lewistown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
- Lewistown is located in Lewis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 522 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewistown <4>
- Wayland
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Ewing
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ewing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ewing
- Ewing is located in Lewis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 427 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ewing <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 Tully. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tully.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tully. 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 Tully.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tully. See our Newspapers Page for Tully.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tully ...
Looking for more information about Tully? 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 Tully, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tully.
Adding Tully to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Tully in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Tully was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Tully post office opened in 1835.
We also found Tully in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Tully.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tully. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Lewis, 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 Tully - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |