East Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, down f… 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 bordered to the northwest by the city of Alton, to the east by unincorporated … 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 (479.3/km ). There were 3,171 housing u… 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 was built during the 1940s and u… 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 available to residents of East Alton and nearby communities. Additionally, Eas… 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

• Melvin Price Locks and Dam on the Mississippi River at East Alton 詳細