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Alton, Illinois

Alton (US: /???lt?n/ AWL-t?n) is a city on the Mississippi River in Madison County, Illinois, United States, about 18 miles (29 km) north of St. Louis

Robert Wadlow

buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Upper Alton, Madison County, Illinois. A life-size statue of Wadlow was erected opposite the Alton Museum of History and Art

Upper Alton Historic District

The Upper Alton Historic District is a historic district located in northeast Alton, Illinois, in what was once the separate town of Upper Alton. The district

Elijah Parish Lovejoy

editor, and abolitionist. He was shot and killed by a pro-slavery mob in Alton, Illinois, during their attack on the warehouse of Benjamin Godfrey and

Andrew Rodgers

Boonslick region of Missouri and worked as a teacher. In 1833 he moved to Upper Alton, Illinois, where he served as a preacher and helped get Shurtleff College