About Pierce City, MO
Pierce City is a city in Lawrence County region of Missouri known for its 1901 lynching incident and May 2003 tornado season. Major attractions include Jolly Mill Park and Haskin's bridge. Jolly Mill Park is a privately supported recreational and historical park. The purpose of the Park is to restore and preserve the history of the Capps Creek valley for the enjoyment by the people who live in the area and for those who have an interest in the valley. The biggest schools here are Pierce City High School and Central Elementary school. One of the best places to visit when you are in Pierce City is Harold Bell Wright Museum. Famous people from Pierce City include Harold Bell.