Pierce, Illinois

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.^[1]

References

↑ "The History of the Royalton Post Office" web page states: (The following information taken from the Royalton Round-Up Booklets, 1993 &1995) Retrieved December 3, 2015

Municipalities and communities of Will County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Joliet

Cities	Aurora‡ Braidwood Crest Hill Joliet‡ Lockport Naperville‡ Wilmington

Villages	Beecher Bolingbrook‡ Channahon‡ Coal City‡ Crete Diamond‡ Elwood Frankfort‡ Godley‡ Homer Glen Lemont‡ Manhattan Matteson‡ Minooka‡ Mokena Monee New Lenox Orland Park‡ Park Forest‡ Peotone Plainfield‡ Rockdale Romeoville Sauk Village‡ Shorewood Steger‡ Symerton Tinley Park‡ University Park‡ Woodridge‡

CDPs	Crystal Lawns Fairmont Frankfort Square Goodings Grove Ingalls Park Lakewood Shores Preston Heights Willowbrook

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	Andres Ballou Custer Park Eagle Lake Goodenow Lorenzo Pierce Polk Ritchie Stateville Wilton Wilton Center

Ghost town	Millsdale

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

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