Harrison Lake, Indiana

Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
39°11′08″N 86°01′32″W / 39.18556°N 86.02556°W / 39.18556; -86.02556CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyBartholomewTownshipHarrisonArea • Total0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2) • Land0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2) • Water0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2)Elevation719 ft (219 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
47201 (Columbus)
Area code(s)812 & 930FIPS code18-32098[1]GNIS feature ID2830312[2]

Harrison Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States.[2] It is part of the Columbus, Indiana, metropolitan statistical area.

Geography

The community is in western Bartholomew County, built around two reservoirs on Denios Creek: North Harrison Lake and South Harrison Lake. A third reservoir, Tamerix Lake, lies to the south, outside the CDP. Columbus, the county seat, is 7 miles (11 km) to the east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), of which 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) are land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), or 36.97%, are water.[1] Via Denios Creek, the Harrison Lakes drain southeast to the East Fork of the White River.

References

  1. ^ a b c "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harrison Lake, Indiana
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