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Harrison County, Administrative county in northwestern Missouri, United States.

Harrison County encompasses 726 square miles of territory, with Bethany serving as the county seat and administrative center for 8,157 residents.

The Missouri state legislature established Harrison County in 1834 and named it after United States Representative Albert G. Harrison in 1845.

The county maintains several school districts, including Cainsville R-I, Gilman City R-IV, North Harrison County R-III, and South Harrison County R-II.

The Family Support Division in Harrison County provides residents with assistance for health care, child care, food assistance, and temporary aid programs.

Frank Buckles, the last surviving American veteran of World War I, originated from Harrison County and lived until the age of 110.

Location: Missouri

Inception: 1834

Capital city: Bethany

Shares border with: Ringgold County, Decatur County, Mercer County, Grundy County, Daviess County, Gentry County, Worth County

GPS coordinates: 40.35000,-93.98000

Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:42

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