Welcome to Pierce ...So far, we found very little information about Pierce. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Pierce to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Pierce, please Contact Us. Pierce would have been located within present day Muskingum County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Pierce, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. While the community is gone, the present day location for Pierce is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Pierce was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Codes where Pierce was located: 740 & 220<4> Communities Also Named Pierce ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Pierce: This one is located in Muskingum County and the other is located in Stark County. Beyond Ohio, 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, North Dakota (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.
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. Adding Pierce to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Pierce in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Pierce was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Pierce. Footnotes ...
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