Do you know of Harris Grove ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Harris Grove. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Harris Grove.<1>

Our sources for Harris Grove (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Harris Grove other than they indicate that Harris Grove would be found somewhere in Harrison County, Iowa.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1862 and closed  in 1871.

Communities Also Named Harris Grove ...

We found three communities that share the name Harris Grove.

Within Iowa, the name Harris Grove is unique.

Beyond Iowa, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Illinois
    • Jefferson County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Harris Grove [Jefferson County].
  • Kentucky
    • Calloway County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Harris Grove [Calloway County].
  • Virginia
    • York County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Harris Grove [York County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Harris Grove ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Harris Grove:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Article: Index to Abandoned Towns of Iowa
Taken from The Annals of Iowa (Volume 18, Issue 3 - Winter 1932)
Written by: Mott, David C.

Iowa State Gazetteers
Written by: Hair, James T.
Published by Bailey & Hair
(Available from Amazon.com)

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

More Orphans in  Harrison County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Harrison County.