Harrisonville, Ohio

Harrisonville is an unincorporated community in Meigs County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Harrisonville was founded in 1840, and named for William Henry Harrison, the winning candidate in the United States presidential election, 1840.^[2] A post office was established at Harrisonville in 1841, and remained in operation until 1964.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harrisonville, Ohio
↑ Pickens, Jordan D.; Tribe, Ivan M. (10 March 2014). Meigs County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-4671-1134-8.
↑ "Meigs County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Meigs County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Pomeroy

Villages	Middleport Pomeroy Racine Rutland Syracuse

Townships	Bedford Chester Columbia Lebanon Letart Olive Orange Rutland Salem Salisbury Scipio Sutton

CDP	Tuppers Plains

Unincorporated communities	Antiquity Apple Grove Carletonville Carpenter Chester Darwin Harrisonville Kingsbury Langsville Letart Falls Long Bottom Portland Reedsville Salem Center Silver Run Spiller Success Welsh

Coordinates: 39°07′35″N 82°08′02″W / 39.12639°N 82.13389°W / 39.12639; -82.13389

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