Harrison County, Ohio

Harrison County
Harrison County Courthouse
Flag of Harrison County
Official seal of Harrison County
Map of Ohio highlighting Harrison County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Map of the United States highlighting Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°17′N 81°05′W / 40.29°N 81.09°W / 40.29; -81.09
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedFebruary 1, 1813[1][2]
Named forWilliam Henry Harrison
SeatCadiz
Largest villageCadiz
Area
 • Total411 sq mi (1,060 km2)
 • Land402 sq mi (1,040 km2)
 • Water8.4 sq mi (22 km2)  2.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,483 Decrease
 • Density35/sq mi (14/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitewww.harrisoncountyohio.org

Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,483,[3] making it the fifth-least populous county in Ohio. Its county seat and largest village is Cadiz.[4] The county is named for General William Henry Harrison, who was later President of the United States.[5]

  1. ^ "Ohio County Profiles: Harrison County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 21, 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2007.
  2. ^ "Harrison County, Ohio". Harrison County, Ohio. Archived from the original on June 8, 2007. Retrieved April 14, 2007.
  3. ^ 2020 census
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Harrison County data". Ohio State University Extension Data Center. Retrieved April 28, 2007.[dead link]

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