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Welcome to Talley Cavey ...

Talley Cavey is located in Allegheny County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Talley Cavey, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.

Talley Cavey is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Talley Cavey ...

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

  • Pittsburgh
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Bethel Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Monroeville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Plum
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Plum is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plum <3>
  • West Mifflin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Murrysville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Baldwin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
  • McKeesport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Wilkinsburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Franklin Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 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 Talley Cavey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Talley Cavey.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Talley Cavey ...

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

Adding Talley Cavey to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Talley Cavey 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 (so far) for Talley Cavey was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Talley Cavey.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Allegheny, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Talley Cavey - 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.