Welcome to Tallman ...
Tallman is located in Rockland County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Tallman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860.
Tallman is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Tallman lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The ZIP code for Tallman: 10982<3>
Communities Also Named Tallman ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Tallman - they are located in Georgia, Michigan, Oregon and Saskatchewan.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tallman.
Communities near Tallman ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tallman.
- Yonkers
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
- Yonkers is located in Westchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <4>
- Paterson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paterson
- Paterson is located in Passaic County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
- Clifton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
- Clifton is located in Passaic County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
- Passaic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
- Passaic is located in Passaic County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
- Mount Vernon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Westchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 66,775 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <4>
- White Plains
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
- White Plains is located in Westchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,286 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Plains <4>
- Hackensack
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackensack
- Hackensack is located in Bergen County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43,981 people
- Garfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield
- Garfield is located in Bergen County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,641 people
- Palm Tree
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Tree
- Palm Tree is located in Orange County
- Kiryas Joel
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiryas Joel
- Kiryas Joel is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,953 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 Tallman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tallman.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tallman. 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 Tallman.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tallman. See our Newspapers Page for Tallman.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tallman ...
Looking for more information about Tallman? 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 Tallman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Tallman.
Adding Tallman to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Tallman 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 Tallman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Tallman post office opened in 1860.
We also found Tallman in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Tallman.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tallman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rockland County: www.co.rockland.ny.us/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Rockland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tallman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Tallman). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Tallman or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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/ |