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Welcome to Bunker Hill ...The city of Bunker Hill is located in Macoupin County<1>. The location of Bunker Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Bunker Hill, you might consider that their post office opened in 1843. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bunker Hill has a population of 1,683 people<3> (see below for details). Bunker Hill is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Bunker Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Bunker Hill is located in the (618) area code. The ZIP code for Bunker Hill: 62014<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bunker Hill had an population of 1,683 people. This is a decrease of 5.13% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.55% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Bunker Hill had a population of 1,774 people. This makes Bunker Hill the county's 8th most populous community. The population of Bunker Hill represents 0.01% of the total population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 522nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,774 people, the population of Bunker Hill decreased 1.5% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,801 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Bunker Hill. Communities Also Named Bunker Hill ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 54 communities that are also named Bunker Hill - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia, Indiana (5), Kansas (3), Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi (3), Missouri (4), Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (2), Tennessee (4), Texas (4), Virginia (3), Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bunker Hill. Communities near Bunker Hill ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bunker Hill.
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 Bunker Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bunker Hill. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bunker Hill. 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 Bunker Hill. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bunker Hill. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Bunker Hill. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bunker Hill ...Looking for more information about Bunker Hill? 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 Bunker Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bunker Hill. Adding Bunker Hill to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bunker Hill 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 Bunker Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Bunker Hill in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bunker Hill. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bunker Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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