Halls Corners, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Halls Corners, Indiana is an unincorporated place in Allen County, Indiana
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Google Earth
places Halls Corners at the intersection of Hurshtown Road and Georgetown Road (Indiana State Road 37
) 41°14′27"N 84°51′08"W. There are no buildings at this location, nor any evidence that buildings formerly existed at this location. Printed maps released shortly after World War II
placed Halls Corners at the intersection of Indiana State Road 101
and Georgetown Road, approximately 1 mile southeast of the Google Earth location 41°13′54"N 84°51′56"W. Google Earth refers to this location as Georgetown.
The town is believed to have been founded by N B Hall and family. Not much is known about them.
The town was known to have a grocery/ general store and a post office as late as 1882. Today nothing remains of the town as it was flattened by a tornado in the summer of 1929.
Allen County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 331,849 people, 128,745 households, and 86,259 families residing in the county. The population density was 505 people per square mile . There were 138,905 housing units at an average density of 211 per square mile...
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Google Earth
Google Earth
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places Halls Corners at the intersection of Hurshtown Road and Georgetown Road (Indiana State Road 37
Indiana State Road 37
State Road 37 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a major route in Indiana, running as a 4-lane divided highway for 110 miles of its course....
) 41°14′27"N 84°51′08"W. There are no buildings at this location, nor any evidence that buildings formerly existed at this location. Printed maps released shortly after World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
placed Halls Corners at the intersection of Indiana State Road 101
Indiana State Road 101
State Road 101 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a north–south state highway in the eastern portion of Indiana that exists in four sections with a combined length of .-First section:...
and Georgetown Road, approximately 1 mile southeast of the Google Earth location 41°13′54"N 84°51′56"W. Google Earth refers to this location as Georgetown.
The town is believed to have been founded by N B Hall and family. Not much is known about them.
The town was known to have a grocery/ general store and a post office as late as 1882. Today nothing remains of the town as it was flattened by a tornado in the summer of 1929.