Talleyville, Delaware Explained

Talleyville, Delaware
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Delaware#USA
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Delaware
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Delaware
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:New Castle
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:381
Coordinates:39.8089°N -75.5489°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:19803
Area Code:302
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:214716[1]

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

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.

Geography

Talleyville is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 202, Mt. Lebanon Road, and Silverside Road to the north of Wilmington.[6] It is one and a half miles from the Pennsylvania state border.[7]

Demographics

The population of the ZCTA for ZIP code 19803 was 21,022 at the 2000 census.[8]

Education

Talleyville is in the Brandywine School District.[9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. 214716. Talleyville, Delaware.
  2. Web site: 1990 COUNTY BLOCK MAP (RECREATED): NEW CASTLE County . 2021-07-04 . U.S. Census Bureau. - Talleyville is on page 3. Compare to the school boundary maps.
  3. News: The talley family of brandywine hundred de. Daily Republican. 16 August 1879. 4.
  4. Web site: Indigenous, European, and American Place Names of Streams and Waterways in Delaware . udel.edu. 21 September 2023.
  5. Web site: History . Talleyville Fire Company . July 15, 2024.
  6. Web site: Concord Pike (US 202) Master Plan | WILMAPCO.
  7. Book: Scharf . John Thomas . History of Delaware : 1609-1888 . 1888 . L. J. Richards . 906 .
  8. http://www.hellowilmington.com/zip/Talleyville_Delaware_zip_code_19803.cfm 2000 Census Data for Talleyville, Delaware 19803
  9. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE. U.S. Census Bureau. 2021-06-18. - Compare with the 1990 CDP map.