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WEBWelcome to the Village of East Alton, Illinois! The Village of Progress… Home of the Annual Soapbox “Race of Fun”! Established in 1893, East Alton is conveniently located 20 miles northeast of St. Louis, neighboring Alton, IL and Wood River, IL.
East Alton, Illinois - Wikipedia
WEBEast Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, [3] down from 6,301 in 2010. [4] History. East Alton was incorporated as a village in 1893 (some say 1894). [5] William Cobb, namesake of Cobb Street, was one of the first mayors, from 1895 to 1896, and again in 1902–1905.
Village of East Alton | East Alton IL - Facebook
WEBVillage of East Alton, East Alton, Illinois. 3,016 likes · 6 talking about this · 359 were here. The Village of East Alton is a local municipality that was incorporated on September 4, 1893.
Administration - Village of East Alton
WEBThe East Alton Village Administration is comprised of the Mayor, Village Clerk, Trustees (6), and Village Treasurer. Board meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of every month. Committee meetings are held on the Monday night before the board meetings.
East Alton History Museum - Village of East Alton
WEBThe East Alton History Museum is located in the Fred H. Bright Jr. Vital Services Building, 2nd floor (above the police department) at 211 N. Shamrock. It opened March 4, 2017 and boasts 15 rooms with various themes that touch on different aspects of village history.
Welcome to East Alton - Feature Stories - Great Rivers & Routes
WEBEast Alton. Often called “the village of progress,” East Alton has progressively defined itself as a destination of its own. Roll into town for the Annual Soap Box Festival, learn all about the village’s history as a train depot and manufacturing center at the East Alton History Museum or shop ‘til you drop at the recently renovated ...
THE 5 BEST Things to Do in East Alton - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in East Alton, Illinois: See Tripadvisor's 180 traveler reviews and photos of East Alton tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in East Alton. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
East Alton History Museum - Enjoy Illinois
WEBThe East Alton History Museum features photographs and artifacts documenting the history of East Alton since its incorporation in 1893. The museum is inside of the Fred H. Bright Jr. Vital Services Building on the 3rd floor.
East Alton’s journey through history depicted in ... - Alton …
WEBEast Alton became incorporated in 1893, just four years before the United States’ first economic depression, which occurred in 1897. Overcoming economic challenges and fostering growth enabled...
East Alton, IL News | Riverbender.com
WEBApr 22, 2024 · Stay up to date on all the latest local news in East Alton, IL with Riverbender.com - we provide breaking news, updates and in-depth coverage on the stories that matter to you.
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