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Harriston 
Harriston is in Wellington County, in the province of Ontario. It is on the Maitland River.
The community was named for Archibald Harrison, miller, and Joshua Harrison, postmaster.
Local festivals include: · Harriston-Minto Fair - Sept. 15-16, 2007 Dates often change. Check Harriston web sites and events links in the sections below.
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Sections below provide additional information and links about Harriston travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation.
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Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns.
 (Also see local map below.)
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Harriston Web sites |
Wellington County government
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Ancestry & family history |
Genealogy page (ON GenWeb) for Wellington County Ontario genealogy page (GenWeb) Ontario genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Ontario family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds
Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census
City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection
Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Land: Canadian County Atlas
Military: Soldiers of World War I
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Archives |
Ontario archive Library & Archives Canada
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Cemeteries |
Add a local cemetery to our listings Harriston area cemeteries Ontario cemetery database
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Communities |
Communities near Harriston
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Economy |
Employment growth & unemployment rates
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Education |
Colleges in Ontario
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Environment |
Air quality forecasts for Ontario Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada
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Events |
ePodunk festival listings
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Food & restaurants |
Chowhound message boards for Canada
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Government |
Wellington County government Ontario provincial government
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Historical societies |
Ontario historical society
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History |
Archives in Ontario Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada
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Jobs |
Jobs in Ontario
Harriston locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction.
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Media |
Newspapers in Ontario
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Obituaries |
Check daily newspapers in or near Harriston
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Photos & post cards |
Photos of Ontario places Post cards of Ontario communities
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Postal Service |
Find a postal outlet Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code)
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Travel & tourism |
Airports near Harriston Hotels in or near Harriston Ontario tourism bureau Border wait times
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Weather |
Ontario weather conditions
Browse list of Ontario community profiles
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