Pierce, Illinois facts for kids

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Pierce was a small unincorporated area in Will County, located in Wilton Township. Pierce was around two miles south of Wilton Center and was about six miles southwest of Peotone. The area was abandoned and is now home to a farm and houses.

Geography and history

Pierce has a creek flowing through which was one of the main sources of water when Pierce was still alive. There was a post office there at one time.


Municipalities and communities of Will County, Illinois, United States
Cities
Villages
CDPs
Townships
  • Channahon
  • Crete
  • Custer
  • DuPage
  • Florence
  • Frankfort
  • Green Garden
  • Homer
  • Jackson
  • Joliet
  • Lockport
  • Manhattan
  • Monee
  • New Lenox
  • Peotone
  • Plainfield
  • Reed
  • Troy
  • Washington
  • Wesley
  • Wheatland
  • Will
  • Wilmington
  • Wilton
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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