Altmar, Illinois

Altmar is an unincorporated community in Eagle Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. Altmar is located along the Norfolk Southern Railway, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Kangley.[2]

Altmar, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Altmar
Altmar
Coordinates: 41°08′31″N 88°53′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle
TownshipEagle
Elevation
640 ft (200 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)815 & 779
GNIS feature ID422404[1]

The community may be named after Altmar, New York.[3]

References

  1. "Altmar". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. LaSalle County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Illinois Department of Transportation. 2009. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
  3. Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.



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