Harrison, New York
Harrison, New York Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 41°0′25″N 73°43′5″W / 41.00694, -73.71806
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Westchester
Area
- Total	17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²)
- Land	16.8 sq mi (43.6 km²)
- Water	0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Elevation	69 ft (21 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	24,154
- Density	1,435.2/sq mi (554.1/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	10528
Area code(s)	914
FIPS code	36-32402
GNIS feature ID	0977345

Harrison is a town/village in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 24,154 at the 2000 census. The village is coterminous with the town of the same name, and has a consolidated town/village government. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Red_pog2. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... This article is about the state. ... List of New York counties Map of the counties of New York State (click for larger version) Albany County: formed in 1683 as one of the original 12 counties. ... Westchester County is a primarily suburban county with about 940,000 residents located in the U.S. state of New York. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... Metronome, a public art installation showing the time in New York City The Eastern Time Zone (ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of Northern America and the west coast of South America. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... 914 is the area code for Westchester County, New York. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... The definitions of the political subdivisions of the state of New York differ from those in certain other countries or even various other U.S. states, leading to misunderstandings regarding the governmental nature of an area. ... Westchester County is a primarily suburban county with about 940,000 residents located in the U.S. state of New York. ... This article is about the state. ... The definitions of the political subdivisions of the state of New York differ from those in certain other countries or even various other U.S. states, leading to misunderstandings regarding the governmental nature of an area. ...

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 45.0 km² (17.4 sq mi). 43.6 km² (16.8 sq mi) of it is land and 1.5 km² (0.6 sq mi) of it (3.22%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...

The distance from Harrison Station to Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan is about 27 miles. The clock in the Main Concourse © 2004 Metropolitan Transportation Authority Grand Central Terminal (often still called Grand Central Station, although technically that is the name of the nearby post office) is a train station at 15 Vanderbilt Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York, a borough of New York City, located... Midtown Manhattan viewed from the World Trade Center. ...

Harrison is bordered by White Plains, Rye, and Mamaroneck. The New England Thruway (I-95) runs through the town as well as the Cross County (I-287) and Hutchinson River Parkways. For other places with the same name, see White Plains (disambiguation). ... Rye, New York is the name of two places in Westchester County, New York. ... Mamaroneck is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States. ... The New England Thruway is a portion of the U.S. Interstate highway system and of the New York State Thruway, within and operated by the state of New York, and linking New York City with New England, specifically with southwestern Connecticut. ... Interstate 95, the major Interstate Highway along the East Coast of the United States, runs 23. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Interstate 287 New Jersey state line along Interstate 287 south I-287 at I-95 in Rye, NY Interstate 287 (abbreviated I-287) is a major interstate highway in New Jersey and New York. ... The Hutchinson River Parkway, colloquially called The Hutch by many Westchester and Bronx residents, is a parkway that runs through Westchester County, New York and the Bronx in New York City. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 24,154 people, 8,394 households, and 6,186 families residing in the village. Harrison is also known for its larger Italian American population in the area, at around 40%.(The population density was 554.1/km² (1,435.2/sq mi). There were 8,680 housing units at an average density of 199.1/km² (515.8/sq mi). The racial makeup of the village was 89.78% White, 1.43% Black or African American, 0.09% Native American, 5.44% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.59% from other races, and 1.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.70% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 8,394 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.20. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...

In the village the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 89.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $80,738, and the median income for a family was $98,167. Males had a median income of $63,871 versus $41,581 for females. The per capita income for the village was $49,652. About 4.2% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

The first European inhabitants of Harrison were most likely Quakers who settled in Purchase. Since the various religious communities have come to call Harrison home. Catholics worship either at St. Gregory the Great Church [1] in Harrison or St. Anthony of Padua Church in West Harrison; Greek Orthodox at Our Savior Church in Purchase; and Episcopalians at All Saints Church in Harrison. Presbyterians also have a church in Harrison; as well as Jews who gather at the Young Israel of Harrison or Harrison Jewish Community Center.

History

• According to a local legend, in 1695 John Harrison was given 24 hours to ride his horse around an area which would become his. Though this is up for debate, the town gets its name from him.

• The Horton Grist Mill was built, off today's Lake St. in West Harrison, sometime before the Revolutionary War.

• Merritt's Hill (on Lake St.) in West Harrison was the site of a battle during the Revolutionary War.

• On March 7, 1788, by an act of the New York State government, Harrison's Purchase became the Town of Harrison.

• During the 1830's, David Haviland settled in Harrison producing the Haviland China which he sold in his store in New York City, before returning to France.

• In 1848, the railroad began to carry passengers from Manhattan to Connecticut passing through what is downtown Harrison. Harrisonites had to flag down the train to get a ride. The station was built in 1870.

• In 1867 Benjamin Holladay purchased the land that is now Manhattanville College in Purchase. On the property is a Norman style Roman Catholic chapel built for his wife. There is also Reid castle, once called the Ophir House, before renamed for a later purchaser. The castle would host the King and Queen of Siam in the early 1930's.

• In 1929, the Hutchinson River Parkway was extended to Harrison.

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Communities and locations

• Purchase is a hamlet in the northeastern portion of the town. It contains the State University of New York at Purchase and Manhattanville College.

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Notable people

• Peter Chernin, president of News Corporation
• Babe Ruth, hall of fame baseball player; owned a house on Westchester Country Club grounds and frequently played golf there.
• Kenneth Cole, fashion designer; resides in the Purchase sub-section of Harrison.
• Nita Lowey, U.S. Representative from New York; resides in Harrison.
• Joe Torre, former manager of the New York Yankees; resides in Harrison.
• Bobby Jordan, Dead End Kid actor; born and spent early childhood in Harrison.
• Amelia Earhardt, pioneer aviatrix; lived in Harrison near Rye border.

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External links

• The Harrison Report Newspaper
• Harrison official website
• Harrison Central School District Website
• Harrison Huskies Football Website
• InTown Westchester Magazine
• The Journal News, the local newspaper
• POLITICSARELOCAL.com blog
• Harrison residents' action website
• Harrison Public Library

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