This beautifully detailed map of Alton, Illinois was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Alton in Madison County, Illinois, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Alton, Illinois
On this map you'll find Alton City Hall, Oakwood Cemetery, Milton, North Alton, Sloan, Upper Alton, College Avenue, Washington Avenue, East Broadway, Front Street, Berm Highway, Piasa Street, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Every town has a first chapter, and Alton is no exception. The National Park Service puts it this way: "From 1915-1928, the Alton Gas & Electric Power House on W. Broadway served as the primary electrical distributing station for Alton and the surrounding area."
Alton is a city in Madison County. The Census Bureau counted 25,676 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Alton map

Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF ALTON ILLINOIS" with 38°53' NORTH 90°11' WEST.
Hang it in the hallway, the office or the cabin, or give it to someone who left Alton and still calls it home. Open the preview and look for a street you know. See sizes and frames for the Alton map.
