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Harrisonville, Georgia

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Hogansville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30230. The Survey maps it on the Hogansville quadrangle.

Harrisonville within Troup County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

173 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 173 fires within 5 miles of Harrisonville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 486 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 24 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning101
Arson/incendiarism24
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Misuse of fire by a minor10
Smoking9
Recreation and ceremony8
Natural6
Equipment and vehicle use3

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 2002Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2003-HEARD-002
8 September 1993Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 1997Smoking1.9 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2016Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2017-TROUP-003
29 September 1997Naturalunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
28 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2017-HEARD-004
22 September 1993Arson/incendiarismunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
21 September 2007Debris and open burning1.0 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Troup County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Harrisonville: 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Arsenic, Lead. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
H Amason ProspectArsenic, LeadProspectUnderground

Every working recorded in Troup County

Storms near this place

16 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Harrisonville in 16 storm reports between 2000 and 2026: 12 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2020Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$10,000Report of multiple trees down just east of Harrisonville.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$7,000The Troup County Emergency Manager reported a few trees and power lines blown down in the Hogansville area from Ralls Road to Mobley Bridge Road. On Ralls Road, a metal shed was lifted and blown across a yard.
January 2007Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$3,000The Troup County 911 Center reported that several trees were down in the far north and northeast part of the county, near the Heard county line. Trees were down on Georgia Highway 100 north of Hogansville, as well as on Beech Creek Road and Corinth Road.
March 2025Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$1,000Tree reported down near the intersection of hammett rd and johnson rd.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$1,000Tree down along 2000 block of Highway 54 near Hammott Rd.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$1,000Tree down near the intersection of ga 54 and Melson Rd per em.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$1,000Tree down on Hammett Road near Hwy 54.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$1,000Tree down near the intersection of Youngs Mill Rd and Ringer Rd.
February 2019Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$1,000The Troup County 911 center reported a tree blown down near the intersection of Highway 54 and Hammett Road.
August 2000Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville$1,000The Troup county Department of Highways reported a tree down north of La Grange and the Fishermans One Store reported a tree down on Youngsville Road in Harrisonville.
March 2026Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville-Em reports tree down on ware rd and hammett rd resulting in traffic accident. Unknown if injuries.
June 2023HailHarrisonville-Quarter sized hail reported on Hammett Road near Hwy 54.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindHarrisonville-Several trees down on Young Mill Road.
June 2022HailHarrisonville-Quarter sized hail reported at Hammett Rd and Johnson Rd.
May 2008HailHarrisonville-The Troup County 911 Center relayed a report of penny-sized hail from the northeast part of the county. Radar data supported that hail of similar size, perhaps larger, fell across much of northern Troup county.
July 2008HailHarrisonville-The public observed nickel-sized hail southwest of Harrisonville.

Every storm recorded in Troup County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Hammett Acres0.1 miles10
Brays Lakeview2.2 miles10
Point North2.3 miles12
Lakeview Meadows2.6 miles10
North Lakeside3.0 miles12
Asta Village3.2 miles10
Graysons Landing3.5 miles12
Hogansville3.9 miles10

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on HarrisonvilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q43080439The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 356209. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.