Profile for Harrison, Michigan, MI

Local festivals include:

• Clare County Fair - Aug. 20-25, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Wilson State Park

Colleges and universities: Mid Michigan Community College

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.)

Listed places near Harrison

Cemeteries (6)

Colleges (1)

Communities (9)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

Ski areas (1)

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

Sections below provide additional information and links about Harrison demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Clare County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 48625 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Clare County government

21% of Harrison residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Harrison ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Harrison
• Cemeteries in Clare County
• Libraries in or near Harrison

Post a query on a message board:

• Clare County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MI 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 museums
• Harrison historic sites
• Harrison area parks
• Wineries near Harrison

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Harrison area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Clare County
• Index to cemetery records in Michigan
• Cemetery record compendium
• Michigan cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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

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

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

• Crime in Clare County
• Arrests in Clare County

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

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

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Harrison was $15,443, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Clare County economic census
• Clare County economic summary
• Clare County employment growth
• Clare County unemployment rate
• Michigan economic data

13% of Harrison residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Harrison
• Colleges in Michigan
• Learning Disabilities Association in Michigan
• Schools in or near Harrison
• School districts in or near Harrison
• Yearbooks (old) of Michigan high schools

• Movies playing in or near Harrison

• Air pollution in Clare County
• Diesel soot in Clare County
• Land contamination in Clare County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Michigan
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Clare County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Michigan

Harrison festival dates:

• Clare County Fair - Aug. 20-25, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Harrison festival web sites:

• Clare County Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• Michigan county fairs
• Michigan festivals (Michigan tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Harrison

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Harrison
• Geocaches in Michigan

• Harrison items now on sale

• Clare County government
• Michigan state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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

• Harrison medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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

Median rent in Harrison, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $301.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $636.

• Find Foreclosure in Harrison
• Homes for sale in Harrison
• Find a Harrison Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Michigan mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Michigan
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Harrison include Harrison Community Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Harrison

• Michigan library

• Michigan statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Harrison
• Get directions to Harrison
• Census map of Harrison area
• Historic maps of MI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Michigan
• Topographic map of Harrison

• Daily newspapers in or near Harrison
• AM radio stations in or near Harrison
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Harrison
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Harrison
• TV stations in or near Harrison
• Media ownership in the Harrison area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Michigan

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Harrison
• Search obituaries in Michigan
• Recent death notices - selected MI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Michigan
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Michigan
• Lions clubs in Michigan
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Harrison
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Harrison

• Parks near Harrison
• National forests in Michigan
• Ski areas near Harrison
• Ski areas in Michigan
• State parks in Michigan

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Harrison
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Michigan communities
• Photos of Michigan places
• Post cards of Michigan communities

Clare County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Harrison political report.

• Michigan Democratic party
• Michigan Republican party
• Michigan elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Harrison
• Total membership by faith, in Clare County

• Chowhound message boards for MI

The average commute time for Harrison workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Harrison travel guide
• Airports near Harrison
• Hotels near Harrison
• Michigan tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Michigan
• Wildlife refuges in Michigan

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