Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Harristown, Indiana | |
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Washington County's location in Indiana | |
Coordinates: 38°35′52″N 86°01′27″W / 38.59778°N 86.02417°W / 38.59778; -86.02417 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Township | Washington |
Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47167 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 435806 |
Harristown is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Washington County, in the: U.S. state of Indiana.
History※
Harristown was laid out in 1850 by, Thomas M. Harris, and named for him.
A post office was established at Harristown in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1914.
Geography※
Harristown is located at 38°35′52″N 86°01′27″W / 38.59778°N 86.02417°W / 38.59778; -86.02417.
References※
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harristown, Indiana
- ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the——Earliest Time——to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 792.
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
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