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Welcome to Trythall ...

Trythall is located in Chester County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Trythall, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Trythall is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Trythall: 610, 484 & 835<3>

Communities near Trythall ...

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

  • Reading
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Pottstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • West Chester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Phoenixville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Coatesville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Wyomissing
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Downingtown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • New Holland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Shillington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Birdsboro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trythall ...

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

Adding Trythall to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Trythall 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 Trythall was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Trythall.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Chester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Trythall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 610 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 484 or 835. New phone numbers in the Trythall area will be assigned with one of these codes: 610, 484 or 835. As a result, placing a call in the Trythall area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.