HarrisonArkansas
Harrison is a city in and the county seat of Boone County, Arkansas, United States. It is named after Marcus LaRue Harrison, a surveyor who laid out the city along Crooked Creek at Stifler Springs.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Harrison
Harrison, AR is a close-knit town located in northern Arkansas, home to 13,723 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Harrison holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.15 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,231 residents per square mile.
📰 Harrison News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Harrison Unique
- One of 13 places in the US named Harrison — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 13,723.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Harrison
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Boone County Heritage Museum · Museum
- Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Harrison
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Harrison
- BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOL
- BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL
- HARRISON KINDERGARTEN
- HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
- NORTH ARK TECHNICAL CENTER
- SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- North Arkansas Regional Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.