City of East Peoria
East Peoria is a city in Western Illinois. It is a suburb of Peoria tied closely to Caterpillar Inc. and has a growing population of about 23,000.Places of Interest
Highlights include Illinois Waterway Project Office and Murray M Baker Bridge.
Illinois Waterway Project Office
Protected area
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The Illinois Waterway Project Office is a maintenance shop and project office for the Illinois Waterway, the system of rivers and canals through Illinois which connect the Mississippi River to Lake Michigan. Illinois Waterway Project Office is situated 2½ miles northwest of City of East Peoria.
Murray M Baker Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Carsenegame, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Murray Baker Bridge is a landmark cantilever bridge that carries Interstate 74 and Illinois Route 29 over the Illinois River from downtown Peoria to East Peoria in central Illinois. Murray M Baker Bridge is situated 2½ miles northwest of City of East Peoria.
Bob Michel Bridge
Bridge
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The Bob Michel Bridge carries Illinois Route 40 over the Illinois River 0.75 miles up-river from the Cedar Street Bridge. Illinois 40 terminates at an interchange with Interstate 74 just east of the bridge. Bob Michel Bridge is situated 2½ miles west of City of East Peoria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peoria and Creve Coeur.
Peoria
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Peoria is a city in Illinois and the county seat of Peoria County. It serves as a regional hub for the primarily rural and agricultural center of the state.
Creve Coeur
Village
Creve Coeur is a village in Groveland Township, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 4,934. Creve Coeur is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Creve Coeur is situated 3 miles southwest of City of East Peoria.
City of East Peoria
- Type: Locality with 23,400 residents
- Location: Tazewell, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6735° or 40° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-89.542° or 89° 32′ 31″ westPopulation
23,400Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)Open location code
86GGMFF5+C5GeoNames ID
7316916
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