Harrisonville, Indiana

Harrisonville, Indiana
Ghost town

Tippecanoe County's location in Indiana
Harrisonville

Location in Tippecanoe County

Coordinates: 40°30′50″N 86°49′33″W / 40.51389°N 86.82583°W / 40.51389; -86.82583Coordinates: 40°30′50″N 86°49′33″W / 40.51389°N 86.82583°W / 40.51389; -86.82583
Country United States
State Indiana
County Tippecanoe
Township Tippecanoe
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 47920
Area code(s) 765

Harrisonville was a small town, now extinct, in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

The community is now part of the town of Battle Ground.

History

Harrisonville was founded in 1834 by John Burget.[1] A post office was established at Harrisonville in 1835, but was discontinued in that same year.[2]

Geography

Harrisonville was located at 40°30′50″N 86°49′33″W / 40.51389°N 86.82583°W / 40.51389; -86.82583.

References

  1. "Ghost Towns of Tippecanoe County". Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  2. "Tippecanoe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 25, 2016.


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