Alton is a city and the county seat of Oregon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 707 at the 2020 census.
| Name: | Alton city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Missouri |
| County: | Oregon County |
| Incorporated: | 1929 |
| Elevation: | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.58 sq mi (4.10 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.57 sq mi (4.06 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Total Population: | 707 |
| Population Density: | 450.61/sq mi (174.01/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 65606 |
| Area code: | 417 |
| FIPS code: | 2900964 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 2393937 |
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History
Alton was platted in 1859. The city was named after Alton, Illinois. A post office has been in operation in Alton since 1860. Alton was incorporated as a city in 1929.
Greer Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.59 square miles (4.12 km), of which 1.57 square miles (4.07 km) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km) is water.
Climate
See also
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