Altmar, Illinois

Altmar, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Altmar, Illinois
Altmar, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°08′31″N 88°53′33″W / 41.14194°N 88.89250°W / 41.14194; -88.89250Coordinates: 41°08′31″N 88°53′33″W / 41.14194°N 88.89250°W / 41.14194; -88.89250
Country United States
State Illinois
County LaSalle
Elevation 640 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 815 & 779
GNIS feature ID 422404[1]

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]

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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