Ames, Illinois

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Ames
Unincorporated
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Monroe
Precinct	9

Elevation	469 ft (143 m)
Coordinates	38°08′48″N 90°03′16″W / 38.14667, -90.05444

Government	Unincorporated

Timezone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code	62279
Area code	618

Location of Ames within Illinois

Ames is a small unincorporated community in the Renault Precinct of Monroe County, Illinois, United States.

[edit] History

Ames was once known as Yankeetown.

v • d • e Illinois Metro-East region

Counties	Bond \| Clinton \| Jersey \| Madison \| Monroe \| St. Clair

Major Cities (10,000+)	Alton \| Belleville \| Cahokia \| Centralia \| Collinsville \| East St. Louis \| Edwardsville \| Fairview Heights \| Glen Carbon \| Godfrey \| Granite City \| O'Fallon \| Swansea \| Wood River

Cities (5,000-10,000)	Bethalto \| Centreville \| Columbia \| East Alton \| Greenville \| Highland \| Jerseyville \| Maryville \| Mascoutah \| Pontoon Beach \| Shiloh \| Staunton \| Troy \| Washington Park \| Waterloo

Cities (1,000-5,000)	Alorton \| Aviston \| Beckemeyer \| Breese \| Brighton \| Carlyle \| Caseyville \| Dupo \| Fairmont City \| Freeburg \| Germantown \| Hartford \| Lebanon \| Madison \| Marissa \| Millstadt \| New Athens \| Rosewood Heights \| Roxana \| Smithton \| South Roxana \| Trenton \| Valmeyer \| Venice \| Wamac

Cities (<1,000)	Albers \| Brooklyn \| Elsah \| Fults \| Grafton \| Hecker \| Livingston \| Maeystown \| Pocahontas \| Sauget

Interstates in the Metro-East	I-55 \| I-64 \| I-70 \| I-255 \| I-270

Airports/Military Bases	Scott AFB \| Mid-America St. Louis Airport \| St. Louis Regional Airport \| St. Louis Downtown Airport \| St. Louis Metro-East Airport

Sports teams based in the Metro East	Gateway Grizzlies (baseball, Frontier League)

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, Illinois

County seat: Waterloo

Cities	Columbia \| Waterloo

Villages	Fults \| Hecker \| Maeystown \| Valmeyer

Precincts	Bluff \| Columbia \| Harrisonville \| Mitchie \| Moredock \| New Design \| New Hanover \| Prairie Du Long \| Renault \| Waterloo

Unincorporated	Ames \| Burksville \| Burksville Station \| Chaflin Bridge \| Foster Pond \| Fountain \| Harrisonville \| Madonnaville \| Merrimac \| Monroe City \| New Hanover \| Renault \| St. Joe \| Tipton \| Wartburg

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