Harrison, Indiana
# Harrison, Indiana

Harrison is an unincorporated community in southeastern Fayette Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area.

## History

Harrison was platted August 4, 1837, by Ann Potts, on the west side of the river from Fort Harrison, a military outpost in the region built in 1811 by General William Henry Harrison.

## Geography

Harrison is located at 39°31′43″N 87°25′20″W﻿ / ﻿39.52861°N 87.42222°W﻿ / 39.52861; -87.42222 at an elevation of 456 feet.

