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Discover Altona in United States

Altona in the region of Illinois with its 531 habitants is a town located in United States - some 711 mi or ( 1144 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Altona is now 08:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Decatur, Ontario, Clinton, Davenport, and Bishop Hill. When in this area, you might want to check out Decatur . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Altona ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Glimpses of fun captured on Ag Days 9-24-11 in Bishop Hill, Il

2:22 min by Beth Magnuson
Views: 360 Rating: 5.00

A celebration of the agricultural traditions on which Bishop Hill was founded was held on Saturday 9-24-11 and Sunday-9-25-11. A little sprinkle of rain did not dampen the enjoyment of our visitors. D ..

Bishop Hill, Illinois Old Settlers' Parade September 10, 2011

2:27 min by Beth Magnuson
Views: 287 Rating: 0.00

In celebration the 165th anniversary of the Bishop Hill Colony and the 115th year of the Old Settlers' Association, the town assembles to parade through the village in tribute to the founders of the c ..


Snowy Day in Bishop Hill, Illinois 2-24-12

2:49 min by Beth Magnuson
Views: 244 Rating: 0.00

This is a video postcard of snows-capes in this charming prairie utopia! Bishop Hill is a beautiful place to live, work, and play. It is especially pretty dressed in white. Come and explore or visit o ..

TheAllanFilmCompany Does LimoPromos.mov

0:49 min by Rob Allan
Views: 110 Rating: 1.80

From project management to final product. This was a collaborative effort that The Allan Film Company put together. Enjoy! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Altona, Illinois

Altona (formerly LaPier & Walnut Grove) is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 570 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Located at 41.11 -90.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Galesburg micropolitan area, Populated places in Knox County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Oneida, Illinois

Oneida is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 750 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Located at 41.07 -90.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities in Illinois, Galesburg micropolitan area, Populated places established in 1854, Populated places in Knox County, Illinois

Nekoma, Illinois

Nekoma is an unincorporated town in Weller Township, Henry County, Illinois, USA. The current population count as of 2012 is four. Four people. And a couple dogs, probably.

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Located at 41.17 -90.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Henry County, Illinois, Unincorporated communities in Illinois

Weller Township, Henry County, Illinois

Weller Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 474.

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Located at 41.17 -90.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Townships in Henry County, Illinois

Bishop Hill State Historic Site

Bishop Hill State Historic Site was the site of a utopian religious community founded in 1846 by Swedish pietist Eric Janson in Bishop Hill, Illinois. The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency operates four surviving buildings in the village as a state historic site located within the Bishop Hill Historic District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970, and listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1984.

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Located at 41.20 -90.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Art museums in Illinois, Illinois State Historic Sites, Museums in Henry County, Illinois, Open air museums in Illinois, Religious museums in Illinois