Talleyville, Delaware

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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.{{cite web |title=1990 COUNTY BLOCK MAP (RECREATED): NEW CASTLE County |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/blk1990/st10_Delaware/10003_NewCastle/90B10003_000.pdf |accessdate=2021-07-04 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}} - Talleyville is on [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/blk1990/st10_Delaware/10003_NewCastle/90B10003_003.pdf page 3]. Compare to the school boundary maps.

History

The Talleys were a prominent family in the Brandywine Hundred and provided the namesake of the community.{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35651056/the-talley-family-of-brandywine-hundred/|title=The talley family of brandywine hundred de|newspaper=Daily Republican|date=16 August 1879|page=4}}{{cite web|url=https://www.wrc.udel.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Indigenous-European-and-American-Names-of-Streams-and-Waterways-in-Delaware-Lenapehocking.pdf|title=Indigenous, European, and American Place Names of Streams and Waterways in Delaware |website=udel.edu|access-date=21 September 2023}} In 1928, the Talleyville Fire Company was formed.{{cite web |title=History |url=https://www.talleyvillefireco.org/page/history |website=Talleyville Fire Company |access-date=July 15, 2024}}

The William Hicklen House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

Geography

Talleyville is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 202, Mt. Lebanon Road, and Silverside Road to the north of Wilmington.{{Cite web|url=http://www.wilmapco.org/202-2/|title=Concord Pike (US 202) Master Plan | WILMAPCO}}{{Citation |last = Federal Writers' Project |title = The WPA Guide to Delaware: The First State |publisher = Trinity University Press (reprint) |year = 2013 |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=O0_pCAAAQBAJ&q=Delaware%3A+A+Guide+to+the+First+State+By+Delaware+Federal+Writers%27+Project |isbn = 9781595342072}}{{Delaware road map|year=2008|access-date=July 21, 2016}} It is one and a half miles from the Pennsylvania state border.{{cite book |last1=Scharf |first1=John Thomas |title=History of Delaware : 1609-1888 |date=1888 |publisher=L. J. Richards |page=906 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mqwUAAAAYAAJ&dq=talleyville+history&pg=PA906}}

Demographics

The population of the ZCTA for ZIP code 19803 was 21,022 at the 2000 census.[http://www.hellowilmington.com/zip/Talleyville_Delaware_zip_code_19803.cfm 2000 Census Data for Talleyville, Delaware 19803]

Education

Talleyville is in the Brandywine School District.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st10_de/schooldistrict_maps/c10003_new_castle/DC20SD_C10003.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2021-06-18}} - Compare with the 1990 CDP map.

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Category:Unincorporated communities in New Castle County, Delaware

Category:Unincorporated communities in Delaware