Alton

• Alton (given name) • Alton (surname) ==Places==

Australia • Alton National Park, Queensland • Alton, Queensland, a town in the Shire of Balonne Canada • Alton, Ontario • Alton, Nova Scotia New Zealand • Alton, New Zealand, in Taranaki United Kingdom • Alton, Derbyshire, England • Alton, Hampshire, England • Alton Abbey • Alton College • Alton, Leicestershire, England • Alton, Staffordshire, England • Alton Castle, presently a Catholic youth retreat centre • Alton Towers, theme park, formerly a country estate Alton Mansion • Alton, Wiltshire, England, a civil parish • Alton, a hamlet in Figheldean parish, Wiltshire • Alton Estate, Roehampton, Greater London, England • Alton Water, a manmade reservoir in Suffolk United States • Alton, Alabama, an unincorporated community • Alton, California, an unincorporated community • Alton, Florida, an unincorporated community • Alton, Illinois, a city • Alton, Indiana, a town • Alton, Iowa, a city • Alton, Kansas, a city • Alton, Kentucky, an unincorporated community • Alton, Maine, a town • Alton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota • Alton, Michigan, an unincorporated community • Alton, Missouri, a city • Alton, New Hampshire, a New England town • Alton (CDP), New Hampshire, the main village in the town • Alton, New York, a hamlet • Alton, Rhode Island, a village • Alton, Texas, a city • Alton, Utah, a town • Alton, Virginia, an unincorporated community • Alton, West Virginia, an unincorporated community ==History==

• First Battle of Alton, 1001 • Treaty of Alton, signed in 1101 by Henry I of England and his older brother Robert, Duke of Normandy • Battle of Alton, fought in 1643 during the English Civil War ==Transportation==

• Alton Railroad, a railroad linking Chicago, St. Louis, and Kansas City, Missouri • Alton station (Illinois), an Amtrak station in Alton, Illinois • Alton Junction, a railroad junction in Chicago, Illinois • Alton line, a railway line in southeast England • Alton railway station, in Alton, Hampshire, England • Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway, Hampshire, England • Alton Park railway station serving Lord Mayor Treloar's hospital near Alton, Hampshire, England • Alton Towers railway station, in Alton, Staffordshire, England; formerly Alton station • Alton Junction, Utah, a highway junction in Utah • Alton station (Iowa), a Chicago & North Western station in Alton, Iowa ==Other uses==

• Alton Steel, a steel manufacturer based in Alton, Illinois • The Alton family, in Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover novels ==See also==