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Welcome to Halltown ...

The village of Halltown is located in Lawrence County<1>.


The location of Halltown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Halltown was established in 1833.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Halltown has a population of 167 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Halltown is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Halltown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Halltown is located in the (417) area code.

The ZIP code for Halltown: 65664<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Halltown had an population of 167 people. This is a decrease of 3.47% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.64% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Halltown had a population of 173 people. This makes Halltown the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 173 people, the population of Halltown decreased 8.47% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 189 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Halltown.

Communities Also Named Halltown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Halltown - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Mississippi, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Halltown.

Communities near Halltown ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Halltown.

  • Springfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Republic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Republic
    • Republic is located in Christian County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,481 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Republic <6>
  • Aurora
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Battlefield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battlefield
    • Battlefield is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
  • Willard
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willard
    • Willard is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willard <6>
  • Mount Vernon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Clever
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clever
    • Clever is located in Christian County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clever <6>
  • Marionville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Ash Grove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Greenfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

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 Halltown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Halltown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Halltown. 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 Halltown.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Halltown. See our Newspapers Page for Halltown.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Halltown ...

Looking for more information about Halltown? 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 Halltown, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Halltown.

Adding Halltown to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Halltown 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 Halltown was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Halltown on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Halltown.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Halltown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Lawrence, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Halltown.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Halltown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 Halltown). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Halltown or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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