Harrison Avenue
Francis Burton Harrison Avenue, commonly known as F. B. Harrison Avenue or Harrison Avenue, is a major north-south collector road in Pasay, western Metro Manila, Philippines. It is a four-lane undivided arterial running parallel to Roxas Boulevard to the west and Taft Avenue to the east, from Pasay's border with Malate district in the north to Baclaran in Parañaque in the south. The avenue is named for U.S. Governor-General of the Philippines, Francis Burton Harrison.
| F.B. Harrison Avenue F.B. Harrison Street | |
Harrison Avenue near the City University of Pasay High School | |
| Former name(s) | Calle Real Calle San Lucas Harrison Street |
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| Namesake | Francis Burton Harrison |
| Length | 3.2 km (2.0 mi) |
| Location | Manila, Parañaque, and Pasay |
| North end | Pablo Ocampo Street and Mabini Street in Malate, Manila |
| Major junctions | N190 (Gil Puyat Avenue) Arnaiz Avenue AH 26 (N1) (EDSA) |
| South end | Taft Avenue Extension, Redemptorist Road, and Elpidio Quirino Avenue in Baclaran, Parañaque |
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