Directory of Bishop Hill Resources

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Bishop Hill is located in Henry County, in northwestern Illinois. Its population is about 130. It was founded in 1846 by Swedish religious dissidents who lived in a communal setting. The town now primarily exists as a historical exhibit.

Resources in This Category

• Bishop Hill

  http://www.bishophill.com/
  Provides a brief history of the town, a calendar of events, and a list of shopping, restaurants and lodging.

• Infobahn Outfitters

  http://www.outfitters.com/illinois/henry/bishop_hill.html
  History of the colony, photographs and basic information about its buildings and parks.

• The Village Smithy

  http://www.villagesmithyquilts.com/
  Sell quilts and fabric, do machine quilting, and teach quilting classes.

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