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Welcome to Harris Crossroads ...

Harris Crossroads is located in Vance County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Harris Crossroads: Harris Xrds.

Harris Crossroads is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Harris Crossroads: 252

Communities Also Named Harris Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Harris Crossroads: This one is located in Vance County and the other is located in Franklin County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Harris Crossroads.

Communities near Harris Crossroads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Harris Crossroads.

  • Henderson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Oxford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Oxford is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,905 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <3>
  • Clarksville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Norlina
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Warrenton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Stovall
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Stovall is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stovall
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
  • Boydton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Boydton is located in Mecklenburg County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boydton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boydton <3>
  • Kittrell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Middleburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Macon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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 Harris Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Harris Crossroads.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Harris Crossroads. 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 Harris Crossroads.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harris Crossroads ...

Looking for more information about Harris Crossroads? 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 Harris Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Harris Crossroads.

Footnotes ...

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