 almont is a village in lapeer county in the u.s. state of michigan. the population was 2,674 at the 2010 census. the village is located within almont township. ==history== almont was first settled in 1828 by james deneen. it received a post office in 1835 named bristol, for oliver bristol, the second permanent settler. the village was platted as newburg in 1836, and renamed almont in 1846. almont incorporated as a village in 1855. ===the naming of almont=== james thompson, who donated the town clock that is located in the steeple of the first congregational church, is credited
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