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GNIS feature ID. 1286606 [2] Website. www.town.halls.tn.us. Halls is a town in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,255 at the 2010 census. The town was founded in 1882 as a railroad station stop. It is named after Hansford R. Hall, one of the founders.
2804634 [ 4 ] Halls Crossroads (known locally as Halls) is a census-designated place in northern Knox County, Tennessee. [ 4 ] As a northern suburb of nearby Knoxville, [ 5 ] Halls is included in the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town takes its name from the Thomas Hall family that settled in the area in the late 18th century.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Tennessee.. According to the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 375 law enforcement agencies employing 15,976 sworn police officers, about 256 for each 100,000 residents.
Dyersburg Army Air Base is an inactive United States Air Force base, approximately 2 miles north of Halls, Tennessee. It was active during World War II as a training airfield. It was closed on 30 November 1945. Dyersburg AAB was the largest combat aircrew training school built during the early war years.
Lauderdale County, Tennessee. Lauderdale County is a county located on the western edge of the U.S. state of Tennessee, with its border the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,143. Its county seat is Ripley. [2] Since the antebellum years, it has been developed for cotton as a major commodity crop.
Arnold Field ( FAA LID: M31) is a municipal public-use airport located two miles (3 km) northwest of the central business district of Halls, a town in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. [1] The airport is named for a former Mayor, Sammie Arnold. In 2007, Arnold Field is home to 15 general purpose aircraft and the Veterans' Museum.
Law Enforcement Purple Heart. A Law Enforcement Purple Heart or Police Purple Heart is a term to describe an American law enforcement medal which may be issued to any law enforcement officer who is injured, wounded or killed in the line of duty. [1] The term is based on the Purple Heart medal issued by the United States Armed Forces.
The Memphis Police Department was founded in 1827. [6] In 1878, the 55-man police department was devastated by the yellow fever epidemic with all 55 officers stricken, and 10 officers dying. [6] By 1927, the city's murder rate was 69.3 per 100,000 population, the highest in the country. In comparison, Chicago, then controlled by Al Capone, had ...