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Counties: Harrison County

Harrison County

Harrison County Courthouse

county location Area: 485 square miles

Location: Southern Indiana, bordered on the north by Washington County, to the east by Floyd County, to the south by Kentucky, and to the west by Crawford County.

Population: 10,743 (2000 Census)

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18,512
19,913
21,326
20,786
21,702
20,232
18,656
17,254
17,106
17,858
19,207
20,423
27,276
29,890
34,325

Cities & Towns: Corydon (county seat, 2000 population = 2,715); Palmyra (633), Lanesville (614), Elizabeth (137), Crandall (131), Mauckport (83), New Middletown (77), Laconia (29), New Amsterdam (1)

Named For: William Henry Harrison, first Governor of the Indiana Territory, hero of the Battle of Tippecanoe, and later President of the United States.