Hall Township, Bureau County, Illinois
Hall Township | |
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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°WCoordinates: 41°22′01″N 89°13′02″W / 41.36694°N 89.21722°W | |
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) | |
• Total | 8,300 |
• Density | 223/sq mi (86/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61312, 61320, 61322, 61329, 61354, 61356, 61359, 61362 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429097 |
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.[1] 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.[1]
Cities
- Dalzell (vast majority)
- De Pue (east edge)
- Ladd
- Seatonville (east three-quarters)
- Spring Valley
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
Political districts
- Illinois' 11th congressional district
- Spring Valley and part of Dalzell are in Illinois' 18th congressional district
- State House District 76
- State Senate District 38
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 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.
External links
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