Homefacts City Report. Hinsdale is located in Cook County, IL. The population is 16,594. There are 6 public schools in Hinsdale with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for Hinsdale is very low, and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city.
Governor William Blount served from 1790 to 1796, when Tennessee was known as the Southwest Territory. He was replaced by John Sevier, the state's first governor.
(1803-62). One of the ablest Confederate generals, Albert Sidney Johnston commanded forces in the Western theater during the early stages of the American Civil War. His death on the battlefield was a great loss to the South. He was the highest-ranking soldier on either side to die in battle during the war.