Hollowayville Illinois Map

About Hollowayville, Illinois

Hollowayville is a locality in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. It is a small community with a population of 25. The population density is 139.8 people per km². Hollowayville is located at 41.3650°N, 89.2970°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 61356.

Hollowayville lies in a landscape of quiet, expansive Illinois prairie, where the sky seems to stretch into an endless, pale blue canvas. It lies 48.1 miles south-west of DeKalb, IL (from DeKalb, IL: bearing 216°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west-north-west of Peru. The land here is gently rolling, not dramatic, but possesses a subtle, persistent character shaped by the slow, patient work of glaciers and wind. Fields of corn and soybeans, a verdant or golden sea depending on the season, spread to the horizon, punctuated by the darker green punctuation of distant tree lines and the occasional, sturdy silhouette of a barn. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, a testament to the rich soil and the sun's steady embrace. Even the houses, often humble and weathered, seem to belong to this land, their paint faded by years of sun and wind, their gardens hardy and resilient. The history of Hollowayville is intrinsically tied to the fertile earth that defines it, a story of agrarian enterprise and the tenacious spirit of those who have worked this land for generations. Its economy, like that of many of its neighbors in Bureau County, remains rooted in agriculture, with farms producing the grain that feeds distant markets. There are no towering monuments or bustling tourist attractions here; Hollowayville's distinction lies in its understated endurance. The rhythm of life is dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, a slow, deliberate cadence that has shaped the character of its people. The roads that connect Hollowayville to the wider world are, for the most part, straight, unadorned paths cutting through the vast expanse, mirroring the straightforward nature of the community itself.

About This Hollowayville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hollowayville, Illinois — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.365035, -89.297032. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hollowayville and Bureau County.

Detailed location data for Hollowayville includes the ZIP code (61356), telephone area code (815), county seat of Bureau County (Princeton), and school district assignment (Hall High School District 502). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hollowayville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.