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Welcome to Tyrrell ...

Tyrrell is located in Bradford County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Tyrrell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Tyrrell is 1,450 feet [442 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Tyrrell: (570)

Communities Also Named Tyrrell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Tyrrell - they are located in Manitoba, Michigan, Ohio and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tyrrell.

Communities near Tyrrell ...

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

  • Endicott
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Endicott
    • Endicott is located in Broome County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,425 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Endicott <4>
  • Sayre
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sayre
    • Sayre is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,338 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sayre <4>
  • Waverly
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Tioga County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,110 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <4>
  • Owego
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owego
    • Owego is located in Tioga County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,823 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owego <4>
  • Athens
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
    • Athens is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,180 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
  • Towanda
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Towanda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Towanda
    • Towanda is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Towanda <4>
  • South Waverly
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Waverly
    • South Waverly is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
  • Wyalusing
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Monroe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
  • Nichols
    (7 miles [11.3 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 Tyrrell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tyrrell.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tyrrell ...

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

Adding Tyrrell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tyrrell 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 Tyrrell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Tyrrell post office opened in 1899.

We also found Tyrrell on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tyrrell.

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

The official website for Bradford County: www.bradfordcountypa.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Bradford, 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 Tyrrell - 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/









 

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