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Sep 11, 2025 · As the Mayor and on behalf of the elected officials and staff we welcome you to the City of Alton. Founded in 1837, Alton is a city that is very rich in history and has a lot to …
Alton, Illinois - Wikipedia
Alton was developed as a river town in January 1818 by Rufus Easton, who named it after his son. Easton ran a passenger ferry service across the Mississippi River to the Missouri shore. …
City of Alton - Where you belong
The City of Alton is located in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. It is four miles north of the City of Mission on SH 107 in Hidalgo County. It is fourteen miles north of the Mexico border …
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Alton (2025) - Tripadvisor
No visit to Alton, IL is complete without a tour of this iconic, turn-of-the-century mansion - built as a wedding gift. Museum tours are by appointment. Call now to schedule.
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Downtown Alton, Illinois blends small-town charm with big-city energy on the banks of the Mississippi River, just north of St Louis. Our distinctive historic buildings offer a vibrant array of …
About Alton - City of Alton
Located 25 miles north of St. Louis, Missouri, Alton is full of history, recreational opportunities, and business prospects. Founded in 1837, Alton was the site of the final debate between Abraham …