Welcome to Harris Acres ...
Harris Acres is located in Centre County<1>.
Harris Acres is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Harris Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Harris Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Harris Acres.
- Lewistown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Bellefonte
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Burnham
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnham have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnham
- Burnham is located in Mifflin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnham <3>
- Centre Hall
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Milesburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Millheim
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millheim have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millheim
- Millheim is located in Centre County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millheim <3>
- Snow Shoe
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Shoe have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Shoe
- Snow Shoe is located in Centre County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 758 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snow Shoe <3>
- Howard
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howard have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
- Howard is located in Centre County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howard <3>
- Port Matilda
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Juniata Terrace
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Juniata Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniata Terrace
- Juniata Terrace is located in Mifflin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 533 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 Harris Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Harris Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Harris Acres. 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 Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Harris Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Harris Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Harris Acres ...
Looking for more information about Harris Acres? 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 Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Harris Acres.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Centre, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Harris Acres - 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. |
<4> | 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. |