Tremont Courthouse

Historical marker location:

104 East Washington Street, Tremont, Illinois

( Marker is at the intersection of East Washington Street and South Broadway Street, on the right when traveling east on East Washington Street.)

Marker installed: 1956

1839 - 1850.

Illinois is the birthplace of several famous people, including former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Enrico Fermi, and writer Ernest Hemingway.