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Harrison County, Indiana

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Harrison County hugs the Ohio River in southern Indiana, just across from Louisville, Kentucky. Corydon, the county seat, was Indiana’s first state capital and still has that historic feel.

The county has plenty of caves and sinkholes as part of the landscape. O’Bannon Woods State Park is popular among hikers. The county is home to Squire Boone Caverns, named after Daniel Boone’s brother.

The Battle of Corydon reenactment draws history buffs every July. Caesars Southern Indiana casino brings in tourists and tax dollars. Gambling and caves, what more can you ask for?

CategoryDetails
County NameHarrison County
County SeatCorydon
Population41,000 (estimated)
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesCorydon, Palmyra, Lanesville, New Salisbury, Elizabeth, Crandall, Mauckport, New Middletown, Central
Interstates and HighwaysI-64, US-150, IN-62, IN-64, IN-135, IN-337
FIPS Code18-061
Total Area (Land and Water)486 square miles (Land: 484 sq mi, Water: 2 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Washington County (North), Floyd County (East), Hardin County, Kentucky (Southeast), Jefferson County, Kentucky (East), Meade County, Kentucky (Southwest), Crawford County (West)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.2073° N, 86.1752° W
EtymologyNamed after William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the United States and a military leader
Major LandmarksCorydon Capitol State Historic Site, O’Bannon Woods State Park, Harrison-Crawford State Forest, Squire Boone Caverns
WebsiteHarrison County Website

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