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Pierceville, Indiana

Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pierceville is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

CountryUnited States
Platted1860
Elevation
[1]
1,011 ft (308 m)
TimezoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
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Pierceville, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Pierceville is located in Indiana
Pierceville
Pierceville
Location within Indiana
Pierceville is located in the United States
Pierceville
Pierceville
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°07′59″N 85°10′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
TownshipFranklin
Platted1860
Elevation
[1]
1,011 ft (308 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47031
Area codes812, 930
FIPS code18-59616[2]
GNIS feature ID2830517[1]
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History

Pierceville was laid out in 1860.[3] The community's name recognizes the Pierce family of settlers.[4] A post office was established at Pierceville in 1854, and has since remained in operation.[5] Pierceville also has a United Methodist Church.[6]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined Pierceville as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[7]

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