PIERCEVILLE, IN

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 remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1976.

Geography

Pierceville is located at .

Notable person

Bobby Plump, member of the Milan High School basketball team that won the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) State Tournament in 1954.