Welcome to Hartsburg ...
The village of Hartsburg is located in Logan County<1>.
The location of Hartsburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Hartsburg: HARTZ-berg<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hartsburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1870.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hartsburg has a population of 307 people<4> (see below for details).
Hartsburg is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: Hartsburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hartsburg lies within the (217) area code.
The ZIP code for Hartsburg: 62643<6>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hartsburg had an population of 307 people. This is a decrease of 2.23% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 14.25% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Hartsburg had a population of 314 people. This makes Hartsburg the county's 8th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 314 people, the population of Hartsburg decreased 12.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 358 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Hartsburg.
Communities Also Named Hartsburg ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hartsburg - they are located in Missouri and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hartsburg.
Communities near Hartsburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hartsburg.
- Lincoln
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Lincoln is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,404 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <7>
- Tremont
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tremont
- Tremont is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,114 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tremont <7>
- Mason City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason City
- Mason City is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,088 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason City <7>
- Delavan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delavan
- Delavan is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,596 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delavan <7>
- Atlanta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlanta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
- Atlanta is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <7>
- Mount Pulaski
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pulaski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pulaski
- Mount Pulaski is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,449 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pulaski <7>
- Minier
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minier
- Minier is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,180 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minier <7>
- Hopedale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopedale
- Hopedale is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 816 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopedale <7>
- McLean
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLean have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLean
- McLean is located in McLean County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 790 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLean <7>
- Greenview
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenview
- Greenview is located in Menard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 715 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenview <7>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hartsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hartsburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hartsburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hartsburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hartsburg. See our Newspapers Page for Hartsburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hartsburg ...
Looking for more information about Hartsburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Hartsburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hartsburg.
Adding Hartsburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hartsburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hartsburg was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1870.
We also found Hartsburg in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hartsburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hartsburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Logan County: www.co.logan.il.us/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Logan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Hartsburg. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hartsburg. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hartsburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Hartsburg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hartsburg or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |