THE HARRISVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Low Lime Drift Plain setting.
Harrisville borough has 0.8 square miles of land in Butler County. Its Census reference point is in Low Lime Drift Plain, within Erie Drift Plain.
Low rounded hills, glacial moraines, kettles and wetland areas define the Erie Drift Plain. Its terrain is more varied than nearby flatter farming regions and less rugged than the unglaciated plateaus.
Regional context: Erie Drift Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Harrisville and Butler County
Harrisville is associated with Butler County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Harrisville by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Harrisville, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 0.4 percentage points lower than the 0.8% recorded for Butler County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Harrisville borough has 6.2% of the land area of nearby Mercer township (13 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

