Talleyville, Delaware

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Talleyville, Delaware
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Talleyville, Delaware
Talleyville, Delaware (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°48′32″N75°32′56″W / 39.80889°N 75.54889°W / 39.80889; -75.54889
Country United States
State Delaware
County New Castle
Elevation
381 ft (116 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19803
Area code 302
GNIS feature ID214716 [1]

Talleyville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. [1]

Contents

It was a distinct census-designated place for the 1990 U.S. Census. [2]

History

The Talleys were a prominent family in the Brandywine Hundred and provided the namesake of the community. [3] [4] In 1928, the Talleyville Fire Company was formed. [5] The William Hicklen House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [6]

Geography

Talleyville is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 202, Mt. Lebanon Road, and Silverside Road to the north of Wilmington. [7] [8] [9] It is one and a half miles from the Pennsylvania state border. [10]

Demographics

The population of the ZCTA for ZIP code 19803 was 21,022 at the 2000 census. [11]

Education

Talleyville is in the Brandywine School District. [12]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "Talleyville, Delaware". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "1990 COUNTY BLOCK MAP (RECREATED): NEW CASTLE County" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 4, 2021. - Talleyville is on page 3. Compare to the school boundary maps.
  3. ↑ "The talley family of brandywine hundred de". Daily Republican. August 16, 1879. p. 4.
  4. ↑ "Indigenous, European, and American Place Names of Streams and Waterways in Delaware" (PDF). udel.edu. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  5. ↑ "History". Talleyville Fire Company. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  6. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  7. ↑ "Concord Pike (US 202) Master Plan | WILMAPCO".
  8. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (2013), The WPA Guide to Delaware: The First State, Trinity University Press (reprint), ISBN   9781595342072
  9. ↑ Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  10. ↑ Scharf, John Thomas (1888). History of Delaware : 1609-1888. L. J. Richards. p. 906.
  11. ↑ 2000 Census Data for Talleyville, Delaware 19803
  12. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 18, 2021. - Compare with the 1990 CDP map.


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