Pierceville is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Pierceville, Indiana | |
|---|---|
  Pierceville  Pierceville | |
| Coordinates: 39°07′59″N 85°10′43″W / 39.13306°N 85.17861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Ripley |
| Township | Franklin |
| Platted | 1860 |
| Elevation | 1,011 ft (308 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47031 |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-59616[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830517[1] |
History
editDemographics
editThe United States Census Bureau defined Pierceville as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[7]
References
edit- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pierceville, Indiana
- ↑ "US Census website". US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "The Start of Ripley County, Indiana". Ripley County, Indiana Historical Society. Archived from the original on December 18, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 263. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the local Pierce family...
- ↑ "PIERCEVILLE Post Office". Pierceville Post Office. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Pierceville - Find A Church". The United Methodist Church. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ↑ "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
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