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Welcome to Pierce Crossroad ...

Pierce Crossroad is located in Yazoo County<1>.


The location of Pierce Crossroad has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Pierce Crossroad: Pierce Xrd.

Pierce Crossroad is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pierce Crossroad lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pierce Crossroad lies within the (662) area code.

Communities near Pierce Crossroad ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pierce Crossroad.

  • Yazoo City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yazoo City
    • Yazoo City is located in Yazoo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,673 people
    • Former names for Yazoo City:
    • Hannan's Bluff
    • Manchester
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yazoo City <4>
  • Tchula
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tchula
    • Tchula is located in Holmes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
  • Lexington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Goodman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
    • Goodman is located in Holmes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <4>
  • Pickens
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Bentonia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bentonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonia
    • Bentonia is located in Yazoo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentonia <4>
  • Eden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
    • Eden is located in Yazoo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
  • Coxburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coxburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coxburg
    • Coxburg is located in Holmes County
  • Nod
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nod have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nod
    • Nod is located in Yazoo County
  • Tolarville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tolarville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolarville
    • Tolarville is located in Holmes County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pierce Crossroad. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pierce Crossroad.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pierce Crossroad. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pierce Crossroad.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pierce Crossroad. See our Newspapers Page for Pierce Crossroad.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pierce Crossroad ...

Looking for more information about Pierce Crossroad? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pierce Crossroad, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pierce Crossroad.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pierce Crossroad. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Yazoo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pierce Crossroad - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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