Hall Township, Bureau County, Illinois
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| Hall Township | |
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| 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 | 37.91 sq mi (98.18 km2) |
| • Land | 37.24 sq mi (96.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) 1.76% |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 8,245 |
| • Density | 221.4/sq mi (85.5/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 2000 census, its population was 8,245.[1] Hall Township changed its name from Bloom Township in June, 1850.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hall Township covers an area of 37.91 square miles (98.2 km2); of this, 0.67 square miles (1.7 km2) or 1.76 percent is water.
[edit] Cities
- Dalzell (vast majority)
- De Pue (east edge)
- Ladd
- Seatonville (east three-quarters)
- Spring Valley
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] 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.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Saint Margarets Hospital Heliport
- Valley Airfield
[edit] Rivers
[edit] Landmarks
- Kirby Park
[edit] 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
[edit] References
- "Hall Township, Bureau County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429097. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
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