Harrison, Indiana | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Vigo County |
Pushpin Label: | Harrison |
Pushpin Map Caption: | location in Vigo County, Indiana |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Vigo |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Fayette |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 139 |
Elevation Ft: | 456 |
Coordinates: | 39.5286°N -87.4222°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47885 |
Area Code: | 812, 930 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 452218 |
Harrison is an unincorporated community in southeastern Fayette Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.
Harrison was platted August 4, 1837, by Ann Potts, on the west side of the river from Fort Harrison, a military outpost in the region built in 1811 by General William Henry Harrison.[3]
Harrison is located at 39.5286°N -87.4222°W at an elevation of 456 feet.