Welcome to Pierceville ...Pierceville is located in Finney County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Pierceville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873. The origin (or the toponymy) of Pierceville: Named for Charles W. Pierce and Carlos Pierce, officials with the Santa Fe Railroad. Pierceville is 2,740 feet [835 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Pierceville is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Pierceville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Pierceville (for example, toward Syracuse), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). Area Code for Pierceville: 620 The ZIP code for Pierceville: 67868<3> Communities Also Named Pierceville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Pierceville - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pierceville. Communities near Pierceville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pierceville.
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 Pierceville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pierceville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pierceville. 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 Pierceville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pierceville. See our Newspapers Page for Pierceville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pierceville ...Looking for more information about Pierceville? 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 Pierceville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pierceville. Adding Pierceville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Pierceville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Pierceville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Pierceville. Footnotes ...
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