Prior to 1872 the County was not divided into townships, but into three precincts. Election officials, road workers, and various public servants were selected from these respective precincts. The links below show the original "voters" of Hall County in precinct's one and two.

1871 Voter's List
• Precinct 1 1871 Voter's List
• Precinct 2 1871 Voter's List
• Precinct 3 (No list available)

The history of the precincts & towns goes into more detail from the Bueschler, Barr & Stough history. (Read in more details...).

By 1919 Hall County consisted of the following townships. Follow the links below for a brief history, along with some early settlers of each one.

1919's Towns Listing
• Alda Township
• Cameron Township
• Center Township
• Doniphan Township
• Harrison Township
• Jackson Township (See Wood River Township)
• Lake Township
• Martin Township
• Mayfield Township
• Prairie Creek Township
• South Loup Township (See Mayfield Township)
• South Platte Township (See Doniphan Township)
• Washington Township (Area surrounding Grand Island)
• Wood River Township

In this section you will be reading about Hall County's later history from what was developed from a precinct, a town, or a city. These information have came from the history book of "History of Hall County," ©1920 by Buechler, Barr & Stough.

1920's & later Towns Listing
• Alda
• Cairo
• Doniphan
• Grand Island Page 1 - Grand Island Page 2
• Wood River Page 1 - Wood River Page 2
• Obsolete Towns of Hall County
  Abbott, Easton, Orchard, Runnelsburg, Schauppsville, Spencer, Underwood