Atwater, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Atwater is an unincorporated community in Shaws Point Township
, Macoupin County
, Illinois
, United States
. Atwater is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-southeast of Standard City
. Atwater had a post office
, which closed on October 12, 2002.
Shaws Point Township, Macoupin County, Illinois
Shaws Point Township is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. The population was 490 at the 2000 census.- External links :***...
, Macoupin County
Macoupin County, Illinois
Macoupin County is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 47,765, which is a decrease of 2.6% from 49,019 in 2000. The county seat is Carlinville. Macoupin County is an outlying county of the Metro-East region...
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, United States
United States
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. Atwater is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east-southeast of Standard City
Standard City, Illinois
Standard City is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. The population was 138 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Standard City is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
. Atwater had a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
, which closed on October 12, 2002.