Harrison Township

Harrison Township is one of twelve townships in , , United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 51,272 and it contained 22,940 housing units.
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  • Type: Locality with 48,900 residents
  • Description: township in Vigo County, Indiana
  • Also known as: Harrison Township, Vigo County, Indiana” and “Township of Harrison

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eugene V. Debs Home and Vigo County Courthouse.

Museum
The Eugene V. Debs House is an historic home in . Now located on the campus of Indiana State University, it was a home of presidential candidate union leader Eugene V.

Courthouse
The is a courthouse in . The seat of government for , the courthouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Museum
The Sheldon in , United States, was originally funded by a bequest from Michael Sheldon Swope, a Civil War veteran and jeweler who lived in Terre Haute much of his adult life.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terre Haute and West Terre Haute.

is a city of 61,000 people in , about 180 mi south of and 1 hour southwest of . is one of the largest cities in the Wabash Valley and is known as the "Queen City of the Wabash".

Village
is a town in , , , on the western side of the near . The population was 2,236 at the 2010 census. is situated 3½ miles west of Harrison Township.

Hamlet
, also known as Taylorsville or Dresser, is an unincorporated community in eastern , , in the U.S. state of .

Harrison Township

Latitude
39.4751° or 39° 28′ 31″ north
Longitude
-87.3882° or 87° 23′ 17″ west
Population
48,900
Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)
Open location code
86FJFJG6+3P
Geo­Names ID
4258618
Wiki­data ID
Q5666116
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Harrison Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Harrison udalerria, Vigo konderria (Indiana)
  • Basque: Harrison udalerria, Vigo konderria
  • Chinese: 哈里森鎮區 (印地安納州維哥縣)
  • Chinese: 哈里森鎮區
  • German: Harrison Township
  • Spanish: Municipio de Harrison (condado de Vigo, Indiana)
  • Spanish: Municipio de Harrison
  • Turkish: Harrison Township
  • Urdu: ہیریسن ٹاؤن شپ، ویگو کاؤنٹی، انڈیانا
  • Urdu: ہیریسن ٹاؤن شپ
  • Vietnamese: Xã Harrison, Quận Vigo, Indiana
  • Vietnamese: Xã Harrison

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spencer Park and Woodrow Wilson Middle School.

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