Harrisville, New Hampshire

Harrisville is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. Besides the town center, it also includes the villages of Chesham and Eastview. The population of the town was 984 at the 2020 census.

Harrisville, New Hampshire
Town
The historic mill village of Harrisville
Coordinates: 42°56′42″N 72°05′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Incorporated1870
Villages
Government
  Board of Selectmen
  • Andrew Maneval, Chair
  • Kathleen Scott
  • Andrea Hodson
Area
  Total20.2 sq mi (52.4 km2)
  Land18.6 sq mi (48.3 km2)
  Water1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2)  7.79%
Elevation
1,335 ft (407 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total984
  Density53/sq mi (20.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03450
Area code603
FIPS code33-34420
GNIS feature ID0873620
Websitewww.harrisvillenh.org

It is a preserved 19th-century mill town located in the Monadnock region of southern New Hampshire. There are nine bodies of water in the town, many back roads and trails to explore, and two original train depots at Harrisville and Chesham.

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