Talk:Harrison, Arkansas

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Bowden, Bill (11 August 2019). "Wikipedia entries won't let Harrison shed unsavory past". Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Retrieved August 11, 2019.

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Does anyone know who this town was named after?

Nope, sorry, but I'm researching it. I'll be sure to tell you when I find the origins of the name! Fuzzy

The city of Harrison Arkansas was named after a Union General by the name of Gen. M. LaRue Harrison who surveyed the townsite. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 70.178.74.138 (talk) 04:14, August 27, 2007 (UTC)

https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/marcus-larue-harrison-1665/ Source for namesake.

Yes and no

Well is harrison a place for youth. probably not. But its seniors have alot of benefits. The Police are 1 officer for ever 200 civilians. The recreation Cost you Alot for what you make. And the Census is wrong about 65.32% of the population of harrison is below poverty. If your want to know how i know? My family has been around for about 800 years or so. yes thats right since before R.J. Haury's Son ever set up his logging camp here.

-- 162.40.175.36 07:02, 23 January 2006

They also attempted to downplay the city's racist reputation and improve its image by editing the town's Wikipedia article

Why is the meta reference to the Wikipedia article relevant at all? 146.7.116.162 (talk) 20:09, 16 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Picture of Northark is out of date

The picture representing North Arkansas College is out of date, the tower featured is now called Signature Tower and is privately held. 146.7.116.162 (talk) 20:19, 16 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]