East Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, down from 6,301 in 2010. 詳細

East Alton was incorporated as a village in 1893 (some say 1894).
William Cobb, namesake of Cobb Street, was one of the first mayors, from 1895 to 1896, and again in 1902–1905.
Like many River Bend communities, the town dates back to when … 詳細

East Alton is home to the Olin Corporation, a manufacturer of ammunition. Olin has a major impact on East Alton and its surrounding communities. A part of town called the Defense Area … 詳細

• Joe Astroth, catcher for the Athletics when they were based in Philadelphia and Kansas City
• Fred Olsen invented the ball propellant manufacturing process here. 詳細

East Alton is located in northwestern Madison County at 38°53′0″N 90°6′22″W / 38.88333°N 90.10611°W (38.883397, -90.106113). It is … 詳細

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,830 people, 2,965 households, and 1,787 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,241.3 inhabitants per square mile … 詳細

East Alton is located in the Greater Metropolitan area of St. Louis, Missouri. Thus, all the attractions and facilities of that major city are equally … 詳細