Welcome to Harmon ...

So far, we found very little information about Harmon. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Harmon to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Harmon, please Contact Us.

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Harmon would have been located within present day Washburn County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Harmon is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Harmon was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Codes where Harmon was located: 715 & 534<4>

Communities Also Named Harmon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Harmon - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (2), Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas.

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

Communities near Harmon ...

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

• Spooner
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Spooner is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spooner
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,553 people
• Hayward
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Hayward is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayward
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,352 people
• Minong
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Minong is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minong
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 506 people
• Earl
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Earl is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earl
• Phipps
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Phipps is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phipps
• Seeley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Seeley is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seeley
• Little Round Lake
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Little Round Lake is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Round Lake
• Stone Lake
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Stone Lake is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Lake
• Chief Lake
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Chief Lake is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chief Lake
• Reserve
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Reserve is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reserve

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

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

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

Adding Harmon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Harmon in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Harmon was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Harmon.