Map of Tremont village, Illinois

Tremont is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,277 at the 2020 census. Tremont is located 14 miles southeast of Peoria.

Tremont village overview:
Name:	Tremont village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Illinois
County:	Tazewell County
Founded:	1834
Elevation:	650 ft (200 m)
Total Area:	1.19 sq mi (3.07 km²)
Land Area:	1.19 sq mi (3.07 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	2,277
Population Density:	1,921.52/sq mi (741.77/km²)
Area code:	309
FIPS code:	1775965
GNISfeature ID:	2400000
Website:	tremontil.com

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History

Tremont was also host to Abraham Lincoln during his travels as a lawyer before his advancement into higher office. Lincoln visited the Tremont Courthouse in 1842; here, James Shields challenged him to a duel. Lincoln last spoke in Tremont on August 30, 1858. A marker now stands in commemoration of the courthouse.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, Tremont has a total area of 0.94 square miles (2.43 km), all land. The city hosts the annual Tremont Turkey Festival. The headquarters of the Tazewell County Health Department are in Tremont.