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Eden, Illinois
Eden, Peoria County, Illinois is located in Illinois
Eden, Peoria County, Illinois
Eden, Peoria County, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Eden, Peoria County, Illinois is located in the United States
Eden, Peoria County, Illinois
Eden, Peoria County, Illinois
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Peoria
Elevation
728 ft (222 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 309
GNIS feature ID 407765

Eden is an unincorporated community in Logan Township, Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Eden is located on Eden Road and the Union Pacific Railroad 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Hanna City.

History

Eden was originally called Milo, and under the latter name was founded in the 1880s when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office was established under the name Eden in 1882, and remained in operation until the 1960s.

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