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Malta was founded in 1855, under the name of Milton. Shortly afterwards, the name was changed to Etna, then Malta after the Galena Railway station that served the village. The present name is after the island of Malta. [3] Malta was the site of the first "seedling mile" of concrete pavement for the transcontinental Lincoln Highway in 1914 ...
Malta Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA.As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,557 and it contained 631 housing units. [2] Malta Township was originally formed as Etna Township from a portion of DeKalb Township in September, 1856; it was renamed to Malta Township in December 1858.
DeKalb County is credited with being the birthplace of the Farm Bureau movement. DeKalb County is the 2nd largest hog producing county in Illinois and the 66th largest in the nation. Education has played an important role in the area: Northern Illinois University is located in DeKalb and Kishwaukee College is located in Malta.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 December 2024. "Cities in Illinois" redirects here. For unincorporated communities, see List of unincorporated communities in Illinois. For CDPs, see List of census-designated places in Illinois. Map of the United States with Illinois highlighted Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern United ...
Kishwaukee College is a public community college in Malta, Illinois. It is part of the Illinois Community College System and serves District 523, which encompasses most of DeKalb County, and parts of Lee, Ogle and La Salle counties. [3] [4]
Illinois Route 38 is an 88.86-mile-long (143.01 km) west–east state highway that runs across northern Illinois. ... one mile of a road near Malta, Illinois, was ...
Illinois Route 38 runs through the southern side of the village, leading east 15 miles (24 km) to Geneva and west 8 miles (13 km) to DeKalb. It is 52 miles (84 km) west of downtown Chicago . According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Maple Park has a total area of 2.16 square miles (5.59 km 2 ), of which 2.15 square miles (5.57 km 2 ) (or 99 ...
Clare is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Sycamore. Clare has a post office with ZIP code 60111. [2]