There are at least two places in Australia known by the name of Pierces Creek:
- Pierces Creek, Queensland, a town in Queensland
- Pierces Creek, Australian Capital Territory, a former forestry settlement on the outskirts of Canberra
Famous quotes containing the words pierces and/or creek:
“Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy:Min the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“The only law was that enforced by the Creek Lighthorsemen and the U.S. deputy marshals who paid rare and brief visits; or the two volumes of common law that every man carried strapped to his thighs.”
—State of Oklahoma, U.S. relief program (1935-1943)