Clarmin is an unincorporated community in Lively Grove Township, Washington County, Illinois, United States. Clarmin is located along Illinois Route 4 and Illinois Route 13, northwest of Tilden.
Clarmin was laid out by two judges in 1908,(9 June 1953). Forty Five Years Ago, Nashville Journal (under "Forty Five Years Ago": "W.P. Green and company laid out a new town, Charmin, new Tilden. The town was named for Mrs. Green and Mrs. Bernreuter.") Green and Bernreuter, from Nashville, Illinois, forming the name from the names of their wives, Clara and Minnie.Township Fun Facts, Washington County Illinois website, Retrieved 2 July 2026
The community was reported to have a population of 50 in 1968.Adams, James N. Illinois Place Names (1968), p. 323
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