Welcome to Pershing ...

Pershing is located in Marion County<1>.

Pershing is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Pershing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Pershing - they are located in Illinois, Indiana (2), Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pershing.

Communities near Pershing ...

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

• Oskaloosa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oskaloosa
  • Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oskaloosa <3>
• Pella
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pella
  • Pella is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pella <3>
• Knoxville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
  • Knoxville is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,082 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knoxville <3>
• Albia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albia
  • Albia is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,713 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albia <3>
• Monroe
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <3>
• Pleasantville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
  • Pleasantville is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,714 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasantville <3>
• Melcher - Dallas
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melcher - Dallas have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melcher - Dallas
  • Melcher - Dallas is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,236 people
• Lovilia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lovilia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovilia
  • Lovilia is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovilia <3>
• Beacon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
  • Beacon is located in Mahaska County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
• Bussey
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bussey
  • Bussey is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people

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 Pershing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pershing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pershing. 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 Pershing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pershing ...

Looking for more information about Pershing? 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 Pershing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pershing.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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