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Unincorporated community · Wayne County · post office 1898–1935

About Altona

Altona is an unincorporated community in southern Wayne County, at 1,532 feet about 9 miles south of Wayne and 7 miles north of Pilger. First Trinity Lutheran Church is its center.

History

First Trinity Lutheran Church (Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod) was organized on June 12, 1881, before the town, and marked its 140th anniversary in 2021. Altona was established in 1898, when its post office opened, and named for Altona, now part of Hamburg, Germany. The post office closed in 1935.


Nearby towns

Pilgerabout 7 mi south-southwestCounty roads
Wisnerabout 9 mi south-southeastCounty roads
Wayneabout 9 mi northCounty roads
Winsideabout 11 mi west-northwestCounty roads

Things to see

First Trinity Lutheran Church, 57741 847th Rd.


Altona Businesses & Places

3 listings in Altona.

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