Harrisville, Mississippi (zip code 39082; area code 601) is a small
unincorporated community
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located south of
Florence, Mississippi
Florence is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 4,141. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a to ...
, about 25 miles from the state capital,
Jackson
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.
Located in
Simpson County, Mississippi
Simpson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its western border is formed by the Pearl River, an important transportation route in the 19th century. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,503. The county seat is M ...
, Harrisville sits mainly at the junction between
Highway 469, which connects to
Florence
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and
Pinola, and
Highway 540, which connects to
D'Lo
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. The community is part of the Jackson
Metropolitan Statistical Area
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. The two main churches are the Harrisville United Methodist Church and the Harrisville Baptist Church.
Harrisville demographics
mississippi.hometownlocator.com; accessed December 18, 2017.
References
Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
Unincorporated communities in Simpson County, Mississippi
Jackson metropolitan area, Mississippi
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