Zier Cors, Illinois

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
42°09′14″N 89°49′25″W / 42.15389°N 89.82361°W / 42.15389; -89.82361CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyCarrollElevation
912 ft (278 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Zip
61094
Area code(s)815 & 779GNIS feature ID423348[1]

Zier Cors, or Zier Corners, is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. Zier Cors is located north of Lanark in Cherry Grove–Shannon Township, at the junction of Illinois Route 72 and Illinois Route 73.

The community takes its name from the Zier family. The Ziers were a prominent farming family of the area.[2]

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Carroll County Directory: Cherry Grove Township". The History of Carroll County, Illinois. 1878. p. 474.
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