Voorhies is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Unity Township,

Piatt County Piatt County is a county in Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 16,673. Its county seat is Monticello. Piatt County is part of the Champaign–Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The firs ...

Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita ...

, United States. Voorhies is located near

Illinois Route 105 Illinois Route 105 (IL-105) is a highway in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is an east–west highway that runs from Illinois Route 48 in Decatur to Interstate 72 near Monticello. Illinois 105 is long. Route description The state highway ...

, south of Bement.

Voorhies Castle The Voorhies Castle is a Victorian architecture, Victorian home located in Voorhies, Illinois, Voorhies, a small community south of Bement, Illinois, Bement in Piatt County, Illinois. History Nels Larson, a Swedish immigrant who at one point c ...

, which is listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

, is located in Voorhies.

References

Unincorporated communities in Piatt County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{PiattCountyIL-geo-stub