Harrison County is the name of eight counties in the United States:
- Harrison County, Indiana
- the Harrison County meteorite of 1859, which landed in Indiana, United States (see meteorite falls)
- Harrison County, Iowa
- Harrison County, Kentucky
- Harrison County, Mississippi
- Harrison County, Missouri
- Harrison County, Ohio
- Harrison County, Texas
- Harrison County, West Virginia
Famous quotes containing the words harrison and/or county:
“I am advised that there is an unexpended balance of about $45,000 of the fund appropriated for the relief of the sufferers by flood upon the Mississippi River and its tributaries, and I recommend that authority be given to use this fund to meet the most urgent necessities of the poorer people in Oklahoma.”
—Benjamin Harrison (18331901)
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—Laurence Stallings (18941968)