Belmont, Illinois

Belmont is an unincorporated community in Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States.[1][2] It was first settled in 1835.[3] It is typically defined as the area west of Denburn Woods and east of I-355, in between Downers Grove and Woodridge. Residents in Belmont get mail through the Downers Grove Postal Service and the Woodridge Postal Service. The Belmont Train Station is in the town. St. Joseph Creek, a tributary of the DuPage River, runs through the town.[4] The community is served by the Northwest Belmont (water) Improvement Association, which in 2009, reported 75 people in their service area.[5]

For the village in Wabash County, Illinois, see Bellmont, Illinois.
Belmont, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Belmont, Illinois
Belmont, Illinois
Coordinates: 41°47′34″N 88°02′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2009)unofficial
 • Total75
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes630 & 331
GNIS feature ID421703[1]

Notes
  1. "Belmont, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Downers Grove, Bensenville, Belmont, Ingalton, Ontarioville - Left, Atlas: DuPage County 1904, Illinois Historical Map". historicmapworks.com. 1904. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  3. Hall, John. "Belmont, Illinois (DuPage County)". roadsidethoughts.com. John Hall. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  4. McCracken, Jim (2005). DuPage County Illinois Fishing & Floating Guide Book (2nd ed.). Recreational Guides. p. 586. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  5. Duhigg, Charles; Ericson, Matthew; Evans, Tyson; Hamman, Brian; Willis, Derek (May 16, 2012). "Toxic Waters, Northwest Belmont Improvement Association". New York Times. Retrieved May 30, 2017.


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