Map of Alton town, Indiana

Alton is a town in Boone Township, Crawford County, Indiana, United States. The population was 29 at the 2020 census.

Alton town overview:
Name:	Alton town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Crawford County
Elevation:	427 ft (130 m)
Total Area:	0.20 sq mi (0.51 km²)
Land Area:	0.17 sq mi (0.45 km²)
Water Area:	0.03 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Total Population:	29
Population Density:	168.60/sq mi (65.11/km²)
ZIP code:	47137
Area code:	812
FIPS code:	1801270

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History

Alton was founded in 1838.

Alton was called Nebraska in its early years. The Nebraska post office opened in 1847, and was renamed Alton in 1860. The post office in Alton was finally discontinued in 1965.

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Geography

Alton is located at 38°7′22″N 86°25′12″W / 38.12278°N 86.42000°W / 38.12278; -86.42000 (38.122715, -86.419920).

According to the 2010 census, Alton has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km), of which 0.17 square miles (0.44 km) (or 89.47%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km) (or 10.53%) is water.