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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Harrisville, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°11′05″N 84°52′54″W / 40.18472°N 84.88167°W / 40.18472; -84.88167
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRandolph
TownshipWayne
Elevation1,102 ft (336 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47390
Area code765
GNIS feature ID435807

Harrisville is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Harrisville was platted in 1854 by J. Harris, and named for him. A post office was established at Harrisville in 1854, and remained in operation until 1920.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harrisville, Indiana
  2. Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 426.
  3. "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Winchester
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