The story so far
from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusHall Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,258 and it contained 3,777 housing units. Hall Township changed its name from Bloom Township in June 1850.
Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 8,300 people in 2010, 8,258 in 2020. Half of its homes were built before 1959.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Hall yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
Start Hall’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Hall’s history is told.
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Hall, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Hall is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Hall has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Westclox Manufacturing Plant Historic District in Peru, 6.3 miles away.
Hall and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.