Welcome to Harrison County ...
Time Zone: Harrison County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Corydon is the Seat for Harrison County.
Harrison County was founded December 1, 1808. Harrison was created by taking area from Clark and Knox Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Harrison had a population of 40,552 people. This is an increase of 3.02% since the last Census (which gave a population of 39,364 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Harrison represented 0.61% of the total population of Indiana.
Below are some of the communities located in Harrison County:
- Corydon
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Crandall
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crandall
- Crandall is located in Harrison County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
- Elizabeth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Laconia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Lanesville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lanesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanesville
- Lanesville is located in Harrison County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanesville <2>
- Mauckport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mauckport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauckport
- Mauckport is located in Harrison County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mauckport <2>
- New Amsterdam
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Amsterdam have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Amsterdam
- New Amsterdam is located in Harrison County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
- New Middletown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Middletown
- New Middletown is located in Harrison County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Middletown <2>
- Palmyra
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
- Palmyra is located in Harrison County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <2>
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Indiana
- Websites specific to Harrison County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Washington County
- Floyd County
- Crawford County
- Jefferson County
- Hardin County
- Meade County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |