Hopper is an unincorporated community in Stronghurst Township, Henderson County, Illinois, United States. Hopper is located on County Route 6, 5.3 miles (8.5 km) west-northwest of Stronghurst.[2]

Hopper, Illinois
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°47′08″N 90°59′27″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Henderson
Elevation	577 ft (176 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	309
GNIS feature ID	422821[1]

History

Hopper was originally named Warren, Illinois. The village was laid out by Lambert Hopper on March 25, 1840. It was often called Hopper's Mill in the 19th century because Lambert Hopper and his son, Wesley Hopper, operated a thriving lumber mill in the area.^{[citation needed]}

References

Further reading

• History of Mercer and Henderson Counties