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Harrisville is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Harrisville was platted in 1854 by J. Harris, and named for him.[2] A post office was established at Harrisville in 1854, and remained in operation until 1920.[3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harrisville, Indiana
- ^ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 426.
- ^ "Randolph County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.