Pierce Nebraska Map
Pierce, Nebraska — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Pierce, Pierce County.
Interactive Map of Pierce, Nebraska
| City | Pierce |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Pierce |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.19917 |
| Longitude | -97.526725 |
| Population | 1,956 |
| Density | 845.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Pierce, Nebraska
Pierce is a locality in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,956. The population density is 845.8 people per km². Pierce is located at 42.1992°N, 97.5267°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 68767.
Pierce unfolds across the Nebraska plains, a landscape defined by the patient sweep of agricultural land under a vast, ever-shifting sky. It lies 13.1 miles north-north-west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 335°T), and is situated 13.7 miles north-west of Woodland Park. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle roll of earth that hints at the underlying geology, leading the eye toward distant horizons where the sky meets the land in a soft, indistinct line. Here, the air itself seems to carry the scent of turned soil and ripening grain, a clean, earthy perfume that changes with the seasons, becoming sharper with the frost or richer with the summer sun. The character of Pierce is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its farms and the steady hum of its daily life, a place where the rhythm of the natural world still dictates much of the human one. The history of Pierce is intrinsically tied to the expansion of agriculture across the American heartland, its founding driven by the promise of fertile ground and the opportunity to cultivate it. This agricultural legacy continues to shape the local economy, with the land yielding corn, soybeans, and other crops that feed both the nation and the community itself. While not a hub of heavy industry, Pierce possesses a distinct character, its small businesses catering to the needs of the surrounding farms and families, fostering a sense of self-reliance and close-knit interdependence. There are no dramatic waterways or imposing natural landmarks here, but rather the quiet beauty of a working landscape, where the careful tending of the earth is a tradition passed down through generations, and the subtle variations in the fields at different times of day – the way the setting sun gilds the stalks of corn to a burnished gold, or how the morning mist softens the edges of the distant barns – offer a quiet, enduring spectacle.
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About This Pierce Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Pierce, Nebraska with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pierce and Pierce County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Pierce is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Pierce is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
