Harrisonville Ghost Town
Tippecanoe County, Indiana40.5139, -86.8258
Can you visit?
Public land, open access
Prophetstown State Park · Open to visitors
- Nearest town
- 1.5 miBattle Ground, IN
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 6.1 miHeath
Harrisonville, in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, is a ghost town.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Harrisonville. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Battle Ground, IN, about 1.5 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lafayette, IN, 8.1 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Heath6.1 mi southeast
- Wyandot12 mi south
- Granville13 mi southwest
- LaGrange17 mi southwest
- Black Rock18 mi southwest
- Corwin19 mi south
- Beeville20 mi south
- Banning Corner20 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
State land: Prophetstown State Park
PAD-US places this spot on Prophetstown State Park, land managed by the state park agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from W Lafayette 6 Nw. Snow is normal from December to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the W Lafayette 6 Nw station (USC00129430), 9.1 miles away. About 39.6 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Tippecanoe County, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.51389, -86.82583 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q27995342 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Harrisonville ghost town?
In Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at 40.5139, -86.8258. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Battle Ground, IN, about 1.5 miles west in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Lafayette, IN, 8.1 miles away.
Can you visit Harrisonville?
Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Prophetstown State Park, land managed by the state park agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
When is the best time to visit Harrisonville?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from W Lafayette 6 Nw. Snow is normal from December to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Harrisonville?
Yes. Heath (6.1 mi), Wyandot (12 mi), Granville (13 mi), LaGrange (17 mi).
