Pierceville, Indiana facts for kids
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Pierceville, Indiana
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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
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Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
FIPS code | 18-59616 |
GNIS feature ID | 2830517 |
Pierceville is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Pierceville was laid out in 1860. The community's name recognizes the Pierce family of settlers. A post office was established at Pierceville in 1854, and has since remained in operation. Pierceville also has a United Methodist Church.
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