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Gateway Arch
Soaring 192-metre stainless steel catenary arch on the St Louis riverfront, the tallest man-made monument in the United States.
7 km · about 15 min drive
Illinois, United States · North America
Alorton is worth a stop: 10 minutes from East Saint Louis, 9km from Cahokia Mounds.
Alorton is a town located in Illinois, United States. With a population of 1,933, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Alorton sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alorton to your route.
Alorton (formerly Alcoa) was a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. Incorporated in 1944, it was one of three municipalities that merged to form the city of Cahokia Heights on May 6, 2021; the other two were the village of Cahokia and the city of Centreville. Prior to merger, Alorton had aRead more
population of 1,566 and land area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2) in the 2020 Census.
Alorton was home to Cahokia Downs, an American horse racing track located on Highway 15 which hosted both Standardbred harness racing and Thoroughbred flat racing events from 1954 until 1979.
The name Alorton is most likely an abbreviation of "aluminum ore town".
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Alorton is located in Illinois, United States, North America. The coordinates are 38.5898 latitude, -90.1201 longitude.
Alorton has a population of approximately 1,933 people, making it a town in United States.
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Soaring 192-metre stainless steel catenary arch on the St Louis riverfront, the tallest man-made monument in the United States.
7 km · about 15 min drive
ancient ruins
The largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico, featuring massive earthen mounds including 30-meter-tall Monks Mound, center of a Mississippian civilization metropolis.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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