Welcome to Pierce ...

Pierce is located in Burleigh County<1>.

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

Pierce is 1,650 feet [503 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you leave Pierce and travel west, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Pierce is within the (701) area code.

Communities Also Named Pierce ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Dakota communities named Pierce: This one is located in Burleigh County and the other is located in Slope County.

Beyond North Dakota, there are 26 communities that are also named Pierce - they are located in Alabama (2), California (2), Colorado, Florida (2), Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Pierce ...

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

• Bismarck
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bismarck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bismarck
  • Bismarck is located in Burleigh County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,018 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bismarck <4>
• Mandan
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandan
  • Mandan is located in Morton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mandan <4>
• Apple Valley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Valley
  • Apple Valley is located in Burleigh County
• Menoken
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menoken
  • Menoken is located in Burleigh County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menoken <4>
• On-a-Slant Village ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for On-a-Slant Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for On-a-Slant Village
  • On-a-Slant Village is located in Morton County
• Twin City Estates
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin City Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin City Estates
  • Twin City Estates is located in Morton County
• Huff
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huff
  • Huff is located in Morton County
• McKenzie
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKenzie
  • McKenzie is located in Burleigh County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKenzie <4>
• Double Ditch Indian Village
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Double Ditch Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Ditch Indian Village
  • Double Ditch Indian Village is located in Burleigh County
• Saint Anthony
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Anthony
  • Saint Anthony is located in Morton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Anthony <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pierce ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Burleigh County: www.co.burleigh.nd.us/

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/