Altamont, IL is a charming and growing community located in Effingham County, offering a range of activities and attractions for residents and visitors alike. With its excellent school system, active business district, and attractive residential neighborhoods, Altamont is an ideal place to raise a family. The city's central location and accessibility to transportation make it a prime destination for businesses, while its rich history, including the Dr. Charles Wright House listed on the National Register of Historic Places, adds to its appeal.
Altamont's population of 2,300 enjoys the benefits of a progressive community that values both agriculture and manufacturing employment opportunities. From the excitement of the Effingham County Fair to the outdoor fun and education at the Ballard Nature Center, Altamont offers something for everyone. Whether you're exploring Gilbert Park, hosting state softball tournaments, or visiting the Altamont Living Museum for national touring acts and local talent, you're sure to find what you're looking for in beautiful downtown Altamont.
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