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Welcome to Harrison ...

Harrison is located in Lincoln County<1>.



Harrison is 1,590 feet [485 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Harrison lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Harrison: (715) & (534)<3>

Communities Also Named Harrison ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Harrison: This one is located in Lincoln County and the other is located in Calumet County.

Beyond Wisconsin, there are 45 communities that are also named Harrison - they are located in Arkansas, California, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (4), Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey (3), New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ohio (6), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Harrison ...

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

  • Rhinelander
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhinelander
    • Rhinelander is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,637 people
  • Tomahawk
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
    • Tomahawk is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 people
  • Dudley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
    • Dudley is located in Lincoln County
  • Gleason
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gleason
    • Gleason is located in Lincoln County
  • Jersey City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
    • Jersey City is located in Lincoln County
  • Harshaw
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harshaw
    • Harshaw is located in Oneida County
  • Elcho
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elcho
    • Elcho is located in Langlade County
  • Newbold
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newbold have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbold
    • Newbold is located in Oneida County
  • Dutch Corners ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Corners
    • Dutch Corners is located in Lincoln County
  • Monico
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monico
    • Monico is located in Oneida County

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

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

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harrison. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Harrison - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715).
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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