Will County, Illinois, United States

Details for Will County

Name

Will County

Place Type

County

Located in

Illinois, United States

County Seat

Joliet

Coordinates

Latitude		41.4333651		41° 26' 00.1" N
Longitude		-87.9667193		87° 58' 00.2" W

Population

357,313

Elevation

213 m

Surrounding Counties

Cook N
Lake (Indiana) E
Kankakee S
Grundy SW
Kendall NW
Kane NW
DuPage N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1785190

Histopolis Place ID

183289255

Updated Jan 6

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Genealogy Resources for Will County

13 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

The USGenWeb Illinois Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/will/willcem.htm (21 Sep 2009)

Will County Historical Society
http://www.willcountyhistory.org/ (8 Aug 2010)

Will County, Illinois Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Will County, Illinois
http://www.interment.net/us/il/will.htm (16 May 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Will County, Ill. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WI.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Illinois Gravestone Photo Project - Cemetery Index [Illinois Gravestone Photos]
Research your Illinois ancestors and family history by searching our online database of Illinois gravestone photos. Locate Illinois gravestone images of your descendants and discover your Illinois roots.
http://illinoisgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=99 (13 Apr 2011)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=788 (9 Sep 2009)

Index
Family history in south Cook and east Will counties, Illinois and the Roseland and Pullman neighborhoods of Chicago
http://www.ssghs.org/ (6 Aug 2010)

Will County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Will County, Illinois IL, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6791 (12 Nov 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Will County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Will County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Will/ (2 Jan 2010)

Will County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_County,_Illinois (20 Jul 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Will County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6791&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (26 Jan 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Will County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Will County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Will/cem/ (28 Aug 2009)

Will County, Illinois > Home
http://www.willcountyillinois.com/ (13 Sep 2010)

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Surveys in Will County

2 Surveys, 9 Ranges, 32 Townships

The Second Principal Meridian and Third Principal Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of Will County. You can navigate to any of the 32 survey townships that overlap Will County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Will County

24 Townships

Channahon	Crete	Custer	Du Page
Florence	Frankfort	Green Garden	Homer
Jackson	Joliet	Lockport	Manhattan
Monee	New Lenox	Peotone	Plainfield
Reed	Troy	Washington	Wesley
Wheatland	Will	Wilmington	Wilton

Cities of Will County

7 Cities, 29 Villages, 312 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Anand Brook	Andres	Arbor Creek	Arbor Settlement
Arbury Hills	Aspen Meadows	Aurora (city)	Autumn Lake Estates
B
Ballou	Barbers Corners	Basham Carriage Manor Estates	Bayberry Ridge
Beaconridge	Beecher (village)	Bellbrook	Birds
Blackhawk Estates	Blodgett	Bloomfield Village	Bloomfield West
Bolingbrook (village)	Boula	Braceville (village)	Bradford Place
Braidwood (city)	Breckenridge Estates	Brighton Lakes	Brisbane
Bristol Heights	Broken Arrow	Brook Crossings Estates	Brookside
Brookwood Estates (Bolingbrook, Du Page Township)	Brookwood Estates (Naperville, Wheatland Township)	Burnham Point
C
Cambridge Place	Canton Crossing	Carillon	Caton Farm
Cedar Acres	Cedar Glen	Century East	Champion Creek
Channahon (village)	Cherry Hill	Cherrywood	Chesnut Pointe
Chickasaw	Cider Creek	Cinnamon Creek (Bolingbrook, Du Page Township)	Cinnamon Creek (Homer Glen, Homer Township)
Claridge Estates	Claus	Clow Creek Farm	Coal City (village)
Colonial Acres	Colonial Village	Country Hills	Country Meadows
Country Oaks	Country Squire	Country View Estates	County Glen
Coventry Heights	Coynes	Crest Estates	Crest Hill (city)
Crestview Knolls	Crete (village)	Crossing	Crystal Lake Estates
Crystal Lawns	Custer Park
D
Dawn Wood	Deboer Woods	Deer Run	Deer Run Estates
Derby Hills	Derby Meadows	Diamond (village)	Doctor Parker Place
Drafke	Drummond
E
Eagle Lake	East Joliet	Edgecreek Estates	Elwood (village)
Erin	Erin Hills	Essex
F
Fairmont	Fairway Estates	Faithorn	Farm View Hills
Farmington	The Fields	Fond du Lac	Forest Manor
Forest Park	Fox Meadow	Foxley Acres	Foxridge Farms
Frankfort (village)	Frankfort Square
G
Gilletts	Godley (village)	Golden Meadow Estates	Golden Oak Estates
Gombis	Goodenow	Goodings Grove	Gorman Farm
Gougars	Grand Haven	Grand Prairie	Graver Country Estates
H
Hadley	Haley Meadows	Hampton Park	Harvest Glen
Heather Sound	Heatherbrook Estates	Heritage Creek	Heritage Estates
Heritage Knolls	Heritage Lake Estates	Heritage Meadows	Heritage Place (Bolingbrook, Du Page Township)
Heritage Place (Romeoville, Lockport Township)	Heron View Estates	Hickory Oaks	Hidden Creek Estates
Hidden Valley	High Meadow	Hillside Court	Home Run
Homer Glen (village)	Honeytree	Hunt Club	Hunters Ridge
Hunters Trail
I
Idylside	Indian Boundary	Indian Oaks	Ingalls Park
Ivanhoe
J
Joliet (city)
K
Kensington	Kensington Club	King Acres	Kings Park
Kingstone Hills	Kylemore
L
Lake of the Woods	Lakewood Estates	Lakewood Falls	Lakewood Ridge
Lakewood Shores	Larkins Pointe	Lemont (village)	Liberty Grove
Lidice	Lily Cache	Lincoln Estates	Lincolnshire
Lincolnwood Hills	Lockport (city)	Lockport Heights	Long Run Acres
Long Run Creek	Lorenzo
M
Malibu Bay	Mallard Lake Estates	Manhattan (village)	Marilyn's Estates
Marley	Marquettes Landing	McKenna Woods	Meadowdale Estates
Meadowview	Michigan Beach	Millsdale	Minooka (village)
Mirage	Mokena (village)	Monee (village)
N
Naperville (city)	New Lenox (village)	Normantown	Northfield
Nottingham Ridge
O
Oak Lane	Oak Valley	Oakwood Estates	Old Kent
Old Oaks	Old Oaks Estates	Old Sawmill	Orland Park (village)
P
Park Forest (village)	Park Place	Pavinita	Pebble Creek
Peotone (village)	Pepper Tree	Pheasant Chase	Pheasant Hollow N
Pheasant Hollow S	Pheasant Landing	Picardy	Pine Hills Estates
Pine Needle	Pineview Hills	Plainfield (village)	Plainsman Terrace
Plantation	Pleasant Knoll	Polk	Ponds of Plainfield
Poplar Ridge	Prairie Knoll	Prairie Ponds	Prairie Ridge
Prairie Trail	Preston Heights
Q
Quail Brook Estates	Quail Grove	Quail Run
R
Raynor Park	Regal Acres	Reserve of Plainfield	Reserves at Clearwater
Resthaven	Ridgeland Lakes Estates	Ridgewood	Ritchie
River Edge Estates	River Glen	River Oaks	River Oaks West
River Woods	River Woods Estates	Riverbend	Riverbrook Estates
Rivercrest Estates	Rivermist	Riverside at Ole Canton Farm	Riverwalk
Riverwood Estates	Rock Run Park	Rockdale (village)	Rockdale Junction
Rolling Glen	Romeo	Romeoville (village)	Rose Hill Farms
Royce Hill
S
Saddle Brook Run	Saddle Creek	Sayles Manor	Shady Hollow
Shell Lake Estates	Shenandoah	Shorewood (village)	Shorewood Beach
Shorewood Park	Somerfield	Somerset Hills	South Lockport
Southgate Park	Spangler Farms	Spaniel Woods	Spencer
Spring Creek	Spring Creek Woods	Spring Lake Woods	Spring View West
Springwood	Springwood South	Squires Mill	Stadler Ridge Estates
Stately Acres	Stately Oaks	Steele	Steger (village)
Stillwater	Stonegate (Du Page Township)	Stonegate (Joliet, Joliet Township)	Sugar Brook
Summerfield	Sunset Hills	Sunset Ridge	Sylvan Hills
Symerton (village)
T
Tamarack	Tamarack Fairways	Thunder Ridge	Tinley Park (village)
Torino	Tuttle Farm	Twin Creek	Twin Lakes
U
Union	University Park (village)
V
Vintage	Vintage Harvest
W
Walker	Walkers Grove (Monee Township)	Walkers Grove (Plainfield, Wheatland Township)	Wallin Woods
Wallingford	Walnut Ridge	Walnut Woods	Wedgewood
Wedgewood Heights	Welco Corners	Wellington Heights	Wesglen
Wesmere	Westbury	Westlake	Wexford
Wexford East	Wheatland Highlands	Wheatland Plains	Wheatland South
Wheatland View	Whispering Pines	Wilco Estates	Williamsburg
Willow Grove	Willowbrook	Wilmington (city)	Wilton
Wilton Center	Winchester Estates	Winchester Place	Winding Creek
Windmill Estates	Winston Village	Winston Woods	Wolf Creek Estates
Wolf Creek Island	Woodbine	Woodlake	Woodleaf
Woodridge (village)	Woods of Rivermist

Cemeteries of Will County

101 Cemeteries, 44 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Abraham Lincoln National †	Adams	Alexander	Barbers Corners
Barnet (*)	Barnett	Beecher Mausoleum	Boardman's
Bohemian	Bronson	Brooks	Brown
Calvary (Lockport, Lockport Township)	Calvary (Wilton Township)	Chicago Road	County Farm
Crete	Custer Park	Eagle Lake (* Eagle Lake North)	Elmhurst
Evergreen Hill	Frankfort	Frankfort Township (*)	Green Garden Methodist
Greenview	Hadley	Hewesburg	Hickory
Hills of Rest	Holy Cross	Huyck's Grove	Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran
Jackson Creek	Kile/Seehausen/Hub	Klinger	Klingler
Lockport	Lockport Catholic	Manhattan Center	Maple Hill
Maplewood	Marshall	Mound	Mount Calvary
Mount Moriah	Mount Olive	Mount Olivet (Joliet Township)	Mount Olivet (Reed Township)
Mt. Calvary (*)	Mt. Moriah (*)	Mt. Olive (*)	Mt. Olivet (* Joliet Township)
Mt. Olivet (* Reed Township)	North Ridge	Oakwood (Custer Township)	Oakwood (Joliet, Joliet Township)
Oakwood Protestant	Peotone	Pioneer	Pioneer Memorial (*)
Plainfield	Pleasant Hill	Resurrection	Rose Hill
Runyan	Russian	Saint Cyrils	Saint John Evangelical Lutheran (* Eagle Lake South)
Saint Johns (Frankfort Township)	Saint Johns (Joliet, Joliet Township)	Saint Johns Evangelical United Church of Christ	Saint Johns Lutheran Church (Eagle Lake North Crete Township)
Saint Johns Lutheran Church (Eagle Lake South Washington Township)	Saint Johns United Church of Christ	Saint John's United Church of Christ (* Frankfort Township)	Saint John's United Church of Christ (* Peotone Township)
Saint Joseph (Joliet, Joliet Township)	Saint Joseph (Manhattan Township)	Saint Lukes	Saint Luke's United Church of Christ (*)
Saint Marys (Crest Hill, Lockport Township)	Saint Marys (Mokena, Frankfort Township)	Saint Marys (Plainfield Township)	Saint Michael
Saint Michael Catholic (*)	Saint Patricks	Saint Patrick's	Saint Paul Lutheran
Saint Pauls	Saint Paul's United Church of Christ (*)	Saint Peters	Saint Peter's German Evangelical (*)
Saint Peters Lutheran	Schlem	Skyline Memorial Park	St. Cyrils (*)
St. John Evangelical Lutheran (* Eagle Lake South)	St. Johns (* Frankfort Township)	St. Johns (* Joliet, Joliet Township)	St. Johns Evangelical United Church of Christ (*)
St. Johns Lutheran Church (* Eagle Lake North)	St. Johns United Church of Christ (*)	St. John's United Church of Christ (* Frankfort Township)	St. John's United Church of Christ (* Peotone Township)
St. Joseph (* Joliet, Joliet Township)	St. Joseph (* Manhattan Township)	St. Lukes (*)	St. Luke's United Church of Christ (*)
St. Marys (* Crest Hill, Lockport Township)	St. Marys (* Mokena, Frankfort Township)	St. Marys (* Plainfield Township)	St. Michael (*)
St. Michael Catholic (*)	St. Patricks (*)	St. Patrick's (*)	St. Paul Lutheran (*)
St. Pauls (*)	St. Paul's United Church of Christ (*)	St. Peters (*)	St. Peter's German Evangelical (*)
St. Peters Lutheran (*)	Star Grove	Starr Grove (*)	Stellwagen
Trinity	Trinity	Trinity Evangelical Lutheran	Trinity (Beebe Grove)
Trinity (Black Walnut)	Troutman Grove	Twining	Union
Union Burial Society	Vermont	Wesley	West Peotone Presbyterian
Wheatland	Wheatland Presbyterian Church	Will Presbyterian	Willard Grove
Wilton Center	Woodlawn Memorial Park	Zion	Zion Lutheran (*)
Zion Lutheran Church

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