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. Alton is …

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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 offer. We have …

Jan 13, 2025 · Robert Mitchell "Mitch" Alton III died January 6 at age 73 after 60 years of live and recorded music. He was the face and voice of one of Alabama’s longest-lived groups, The …

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.

Jan 7, 2025 · Robert Mitchell “Mitch” Alton III, 73, passed away on Jan. 6 with his beloved wife, Dixie, by his side. He leaves countless friends and 60 years of live and recorded music in his wake.

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 and …

Check out this guide to Alton, Illinois to explore a captivating city on the Mississippi River.

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 restaurants, …

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