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Welcome to Talmer ...

Talmer is located in Columbia County<1>.


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


Talmer is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Talmer is within the (570) area code.

Communities near Talmer ...

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

  • Bloomsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Berwick
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Muncy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
    • Muncy is located in Lycoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <4>
  • Nescopeck
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nescopeck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nescopeck
    • Nescopeck is located in Luzerne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,522 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nescopeck <4>
  • Catawissa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Muncy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muncy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
    • Muncy is located in Lycoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,191 people
  • Millville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Shickshinny
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Benton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Briar Creek
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briar Creek
    • Briar Creek is located in Columbia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 672 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 Talmer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Talmer.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Talmer ...

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

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

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiapa.org/county/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Columbia, 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 Talmer - 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>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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