Pierce may refer to:

Places

Canada

Pierce Range The Pierce Range is a small very steep-sided mountain range on central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 94 km2 and is a subrange of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains.

, a mountain range on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

United States

Pierce, Colorado Pierce is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,097 at the 2020 census. The town is a rural agricultural community located on the Colorado Eastern Plains along U.S. Highway 85 north of Greeley. Hist ...

Pierce, Idaho Pierce is a city in the northwest United States, located in Clearwater County, Idaho. The population was 508 at the 2010 census, down from 617 in 2000.

* Pierce, Illinois * Pierce, Kentucky *

Pierce, Nebraska Pierce is a city in and the county seat of Pierce County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,767 at the 2010 census. History Pierce was platted in 1871, and a courthouse was erected that same year. Like Pierce County, the name hono ...

* Pierce, Texas * Pierce, West Virginia *

Pierce, Wisconsin Pierce is a town (Wisconsin), town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 833 at the 2010 census. Communities * Alaska, Wisconsin, Alaska is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorpor ...

Mount Pierce (New Hampshire) Mount Pierce is a mountain in the Presidential Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire that is approximately high. Formerly called Mount Clinton for 19th-century governor DeWitt Clinton of New York, in 1913 it was renamed after President ...

, a peak in the White Mountains * Pierce County (disambiguation), several places

Organizations

* Pierce Biotechnology, an American biotechnology company focused on protein biology * Pierce Manufacturing, an American manufacturer of fire trucks * Franklin Pierce Law Center, a law school in Concord, New Hampshire *

Franklin Pierce University Franklin Pierce University is a private university in Rindge, New Hampshire, United States. It was founded as Franklin Pierce College in 1962, combining a liberal arts foundation with coursework for professional development, professional preparat ...

, a liberal arts college in Rindge, New Hampshire

People

Pierce (given name) Pierce is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Pierce A'Court-Ashe (1707–1768), British politician * Pierce Askegren (1955–2006), American author * Pierce M. Barron (1830–1887), American political figure * Pierce Bird (bo ...

Pierce (surname) Pierce is an English, Welsh, and Irish surname. The name is a cognate of French '' Pierre'' ('Peter'). Notable people with that surname include: Disambiguation pages * Andrew Pierce (disambiguation), several people * Benjamin Pierce (disambig ...

Other uses

Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company was an American motor vehicle manufacturer based in Buffalo, New York, active from 1901 to 1938. Although best known for its expensive luxury cars, Pierce-Arrow also manufactured commercial trucks, fire tr ...

* Pierce Washington, one of the main characters of ''

Saints Row 2 ''Saints Row 2'' is a 2008 action-adventure game developed by Volition and published by THQ. It is the sequel to 2006's '' Saints Row'' and the second installment in the ''Saints Row'' series. The game was released in October 2008 for the Pla ...

'' and '' Saints Row: The Third'' *

Pierce oscillator The Pierce oscillator is a type of electronic oscillator particularly well-suited for use in piezoelectric crystal oscillator circuits. Named for its inventor, George W. Pierce (1872–1956), the Pierce oscillator is a derivative of the Colpit ...

, an electronic oscillator *

Pierce's disease ''Xylella fastidiosa'' is an aerobic, Gram-negative bacterium of the genus ''Xylella''. It is a plant pathogen, that grows in the water transport tissues of plants ( xylem vessels) and is transmitted exclusively by xylem sap-feeding insects suc ...

, a grape disease *

Pierce Protein Assay The Pierce Protein Assay is a method of protein quantification. It provides quick estimation of the protein amount in a given sample. Protocol The assay is separated into three main parts: preparation of the Diluted Albumin (BSA) Standards, pre ...

, a method of quantification of protein in biology *''

Pierce v. Society of Sisters ''Pierce v. Society of Sisters'', 268 U.S. 510 (1925), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court striking down an Oregon statute that required all children to attend public school. The decision significantly expanded coverage of ...