Welcome to Harwood ...
Harwood is located in Vanderburgh County<1>.
The location of Harwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
Harwood is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Harwood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Harwood and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The telephone area code for Harwood: (812)
Communities Also Named Harwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Harwood - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Kansas (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Ontario (3), Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Harwood.
Communities near Harwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Harwood.
- Henderson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
- Henderson is located in Henderson County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,974 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <4>
- Mount Vernon
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Posey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <4>
- Boonville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonville
- Boonville is located in Warrick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,409 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonville <4>
- Chandler
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Newburgh
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburgh
- Newburgh is located in Warrick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newburgh <4>
- Fort Branch
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Branch
- Fort Branch is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,775 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Branch <4>
- Haubstadt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haubstadt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haubstadt
- Haubstadt is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haubstadt <4>
- Darmstadt
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Owensville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owensville
- Owensville is located in Gibson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,356 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owensville <4>
- Poseyville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poseyville
- Poseyville is located in Posey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,031 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poseyville <4>
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 Harwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Harwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Harwood. 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 Harwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Harwood. See our Newspapers Page for Harwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harwood ...
Looking for more information about Harwood? 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 Harwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Harwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Vanderburgh County: www.vanderburghgov.org/
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 Vanderburgh, 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 Harwood - 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. |