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Mattoon may refer to: Places * Mattoon, Illinois **Mattoon station, Illinois *Mattoon, Kentucky *Mattoon, Wisconsin People *Abner C. Mattoon Abner Clough Mattoon (October 15, 1814 – November 20, 1895) was an American merchant and politician from New York. He was the builder of the first tugboat that was steam powered that was built and operated west of the Hudson River. Life He wa ...

Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon ( ) is a city in Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 16,870 as of the 2020 census. The city is home to Lake Land College and has close ties with its neighbor, Charleston. Both are principal cities of the Charleston–Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Early history One of the main factors determining the settlement of Mattoon and Coles County in general was the topography. Coles County straddled a timberline in the southern half and prairie in the north. The forested areas were primarily fed by two major rivers: the Embarras River in the east and the Kaskaskia in the west. The prairie, known as the "Grand Prairie", was generally wet and swampy. An early historian described the geography: "Away from the timber to the north, the face of the country is generally quite level, broken only by long undulations. It is almost entirely prairie land in this part, and was allowed to remain uncultivated until after the opening of the railroads. It ...
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Mattoon Station
Mattoon station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Mattoon, Illinois, United States. The station is a flag stop on the ''City of New Orleans'' route, served only when passengers have tickets to and from the station. It is a regular stop for the . History The Mattoon station is housed in the former Illinois Central Railroad Depot. The depot was completed in 1918 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. At its height, the building housed a power plant, mail room, luggage room, and restaurant, in addition to the main hall where passengers waited to board trains. As many as ten trains a day departed the depot in the 1950s. During 2010, a $3 million restoration project, paid for from a mix of private, state, and federal funding, was undertaken, replacing paint, flooring, and other interior fixtures. The depot today There are no Amtrak employees at the station; the doors unlock and lock automatically before and after the arrival and departure of trains. T ...
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Mattoon, Kentucky
Mattoon is an unincorporated community within Crittenden County, Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in Crittenden County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{CrittendenCountyKY-geo-stub ...
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Mattoon, Wisconsin
Mattoon is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 438 at the 2010 census. Geography Mattoon is located at (45.005282, -89.039292). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 438 people, 171 households, and 119 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 194 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 82.6% White, 0.2% African American, 1.8% Native American, 1.6% Asian, 9.4% from other races, and 4.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.0% of the population. There were 171 households, of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.4% were non-families. 26.9% of all hou ...
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