Welcome to Piercy Place ...
Piercy Place is located in Cherry County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Piercy Place: Piercy Pl. (or less commonly used: Piercy Plc.)
Piercy Place is 2,840 feet [866 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Piercy Place is about ½ mile above sea level.
Area Codes for Piercy Place: 402 & 531<3>
Communities near Piercy Place ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Piercy Place.
- Audacious ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Audacious is located in Cherry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Audacious
- Elsmere
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Elsmere is located in Cherry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
- Brownlee
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Brownlee is located in Cherry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownlee
- Purdum
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Johnstown
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Wood Lake
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Arabia ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Arabia is located in Cherry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arabia
- Ainsworth
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kennedy
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Kennedy is located in Cherry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedy
- Thedford
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
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 Piercy Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Piercy Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Piercy Place. 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 Piercy Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Piercy Place. See our Newspapers Page for Piercy Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Piercy Place ...
Looking for more information about Piercy Place? 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 Piercy Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Piercy Place.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Cherry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Piercy Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 402 code has been Overlayed with the 531 area code. New phone numbers in the Piercy Place area will be assigned with one of these codes: 402 or 531. As a result, placing a call in the Piercy Place area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |