Official Name: | Altorf, Illinois |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Illinois#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Altorf |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kankakee |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Bourbonnais |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 600 |
Coordinates: | 41.1903°N -87.9622°W |
Area Codes: | 815 & 779 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 403473 |
Altorf is an unincorporated community in Kankakee County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Altorf was laid out in 1858, taking its name after Altdorf, in Switzerland.[1] A post office was established at Altorf in 1886, and remained in operation until 1887.[2]