Hall Township, Bureau County, Illinois

Hall Township
Township

Location in Bureau County

Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°22′01″N 89°13′02″W / 41.36694°N 89.21722°W / 41.36694; -89.21722Coordinates: 41°22′01″N 89°13′02″W / 41.36694°N 89.21722°W / 41.36694; -89.21722
Country United States
State Illinois
County Bureau
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 37.88 sq mi (98.1 km2)
 • Land 37.22 sq mi (96.4 km2)
 • Water 0.67 sq mi (1.7 km2)  1.77%
Elevation 659 ft (201 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 7,869
 • Density 223/sq mi (86/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61312, 61320, 61322, 61329, 61354, 61356, 61359, 61362
FIPS code 17-011-32265

Hall Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,300 and it contained 3,692 housing units.[2] Hall Township changed its name from Bloom Township in June, 1850.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.88 square miles (98.1 km2), of which 37.22 square miles (96.4 km2) (or 98.26%) is land and 0.67 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.77%) is water.[2]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Ladd, Lithuanian, Miller, Mount Olivet Catholic, Ottville, Saint Annes Catholic, Saint George Syrian, Saint Josephs, Saint Valentines, Saints Peter and Paul and Valley Memorial Park.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Saint Margarets Hospital Heliport
  • Valley Airfield

Rivers

Landmarks

  • Kirby Park

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 20167,869[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

References

  • "Hall Township, Bureau County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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