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Welcome to Harrison Lake ...

Harrison Lake is located in Fountain County<1>.


The location of Harrison Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Harrison Lake: Harrison Lk.

Harrison Lake is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Harrison Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Harrison Lake (for example, toward Danville (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The area code for Harrison Lake: (765)

Communities Also Named Harrison Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Harrison Lake: This one is located in Fountain County and the other is located in Bartholomew County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Harrison Lake.

Communities near Harrison Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Harrison Lake.

  • Danville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Vermilion County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
  • Attica
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Covington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
    • Covington is located in Fountain County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,540 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <4>
  • Veedersburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Veedersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veedersburg
    • Veedersburg is located in Fountain County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,058 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veedersburg <4>
  • Shadeland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadeland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadeland
    • Shadeland is located in Tippecanoe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,922 people
  • Williamsport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
    • Williamsport is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,837 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <4>
  • Cayuga
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cayuga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cayuga
    • Cayuga is located in Vermillion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cayuga <4>
  • Waynetown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynetown
    • Waynetown is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 963 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynetown <4>
  • Linden
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden
    • Linden is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linden <4>
  • West Lebanon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lebanon
    • West Lebanon is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 686 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Harrison Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Harrison Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Harrison Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Harrison Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Harrison Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Harrison Lake.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harrison Lake ...

Looking for more information about Harrison Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Harrison Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Harrison Lake.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harrison Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fountain County: www.co.fountain.in.us/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Fountain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Harrison Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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