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Pierce City, formerly Peirce City, is a city in southwest Lawrence and northwest Barry counties, in southwest Missouri, United States. The population was 1,292 at the 2010 census . In 2010, the town annexed property along Route 97 into Barry County to a point just north of U.S. Route 60 .
Pierce City Fire Station, Courthouse and Jail is a historic multipurpose fire station, courthouse, and jail building located at Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri. It was built in 1886, and is a two-story, Italianate style brick building. It measures 25 feet by 75 feet.
Spilman, John F. "History of Sylvan School, Lawrence County, Missouri." Missouri Historical Review 50 (October 1955): 30-43. online formed 1q852; now part of Pierce City schools.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
The Lawrence County Bank Building is a historic bank building located at 100 West Commercial Street in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri. Description and history [ edit ]
History [ edit ] The M&WR, formed in 1875, was a consolidation of other railway companies under common ownership, namely the Pierce City and Kansas Railroad Company, a Missouri corporation, and the Oswego and State Line Railroad Company, a Kansas corporation, both formed earlier in 1875. [ 3 ]
"The United States of Lyncherdom" is an essay by Mark Twain written in 1901. [1] He wrote it in response to the mass lynchings in Pierce City, Missouri, of Will Godley, his grandfather French Godley, and Eugene Carter (also known as Barrett).
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Pierce City, Missouri. Pages in category "People from Pierce City, Missouri" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.