Do you know of Hop Hollow ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Hop Hollow. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Hop Hollow.<1>

Our source wasn't clear whether Hop Hollow was a community, a post office or a post office located in a community and having the same name.<2> While we don't have its location, we believe that Hop Hollow would be found somewhere in Madison County, Illinois.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Hop Hollow ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Hop Hollow:

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

The FIPS database contains an entry for Hop Hollow.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 17/36165   (Place Name: Hop Hollow)

County: Madison     (FIPS State/County: 17/119)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Hop Hollow) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Madison County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Madison County.