Tamaroa, IL
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- 505 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Tamaroa is a quiet, close-knit village tucked into the southern Illinois countryside of Perry County. Located along U.S. Route 51, it sits conveniently between Pinckneyville and Du Quoin, offering a peaceful rural setting with quick access to neighboring towns for groceries, dining, and work. Broad farm fields and calm residential streets set a relaxed pace of life where neighbors easily stay connected.
At the heart of town is Tamaroa Grade School, which educates local kids from pre-K through eighth grade right on Main Street. With a population of just over 500 residents, the community has a friendly, grounded feel and plenty of open space. For anyone looking for an affordable, unhurried home in southern Illinois, Tamaroa offers small-town simplicity with regional conveniences only a short drive away.
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