Profile for Harrison City, Pennsylvania, PA

Historic sites and museums: Bushy Run Battlefield

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (30)

Colleges (2)

Communities (28)

Hotels (9)

Libraries (9)

Museums (1)

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• Ancestry of people in Harrison City
• Housing in Harrison City
• Income in Harrison City
• Marital status of adults in Harrison City
• Place of birth of people in Harrison City
• Residence in 1995, of people in Harrison City
• School enrollment & education levels in Harrison City
• Transportation & commute times in Harrison City
• Westmoreland County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Pennsylvania
• State data - Pennsylvania
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Harrison City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Westmoreland County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Pittsburgh area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 15636 ZIP code.

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• Westmoreland County government

23% of Harrison City residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Harrison City ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Harrison City
• Cemeteries in Westmoreland County
• Libraries in or near Harrison City

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• Westmoreland County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - PA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Harrison City museums
• Harrison City historic sites
• Harrison City area parks
• Wineries near Harrison City

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• Harrison City area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Westmoreland County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Harrison City
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Westmoreland County

• Harrison City business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Pennsylvania
• Local ordinances in Pennsylvania (Partial selection)

• Crime in Westmoreland County
• Arrests in Westmoreland County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Harrison City was $14,759, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Westmoreland County economic census
• Westmoreland County economic summary
• Westmoreland County employment growth
• Westmoreland County unemployment rate
• Pennsylvania economic data

18% of Harrison City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Harrison City
• Colleges in Pennsylvania
• Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
• Schools in or near Harrison City
• School districts in or near Harrison City
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Pennsylvania high schools

• Movies playing in or near Harrison City

• Air pollution in Westmoreland County
• Diesel soot in Westmoreland County
• Land contamination in Westmoreland County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Westmoreland County
• Toxic chemical releases in Westmoreland County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Pennsylvania

• ePodunk festival listings
• Pennsylvania county fairs
• Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Harrison City
• Geocaches in Pennsylvania

• Westmoreland County government
• Pennsylvania state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Harrison City medical services & health statistics

• Westmoreland County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Harrison City
• Historic sites in Pennsylvania
• Museums in or near Harrison City
• Museums in Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Westmoreland County genealogy forum

Median rent in Harrison City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $403.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,125.

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• Jobs in the Harrison City area
• Job services in Pennsylvania
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Harrison City include Penn Area Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Harrison City

• Pennsylvania library

• Pennsylvania statewide library catalog

• Census map of Harrison City area
• Historic maps of PA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Pennsylvania
• Topographic map of Harrison City

• Daily newspapers in or near Harrison City
• AM radio stations in or near Harrison City
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• Military bases in Pennsylvania
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Harrison City
• Search obituaries in Pennsylvania
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• Chambers of commerce in Pennsylvania
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Pennsylvania
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Harrison City
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Harrison City

• Parks near Harrison City
• National forests in Pennsylvania
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Westmoreland County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Harrison City political report.

• Pennsylvania Democratic party
• Pennsylvania Republican party
• Westmoreland County elections board
• Pennsylvania elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Harrison City
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The average commute time for Harrison City workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Harrison City travel guide
• Airports near Harrison City
• Hotels near Harrison City
• Pennsylvania tourism bureau

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• National weather map

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• Birding spots in Pennsylvania
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