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Harriston
Harriston is located in Virginia
Harriston
Harriston
Location in Virginia
Country United States
State Virginia
County Augusta
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 909
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
24441
FIPS code 51-35640
GNIS feature ID 2630778

Harriston is a small community located in Augusta County, Virginia. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It's not an officially incorporated town or city.

About Harriston

Harriston is found in the beautiful state of Virginia, which is on the east coast of the United States. It's part of Augusta County, a large county known for its history and natural beauty.

Population Facts

According to the 2010 Census, about 909 people lived in Harriston. This makes it a smaller community where neighbors likely know each other well.

Where is Harriston?

Harriston is located in the Eastern Time Zone. This is the same time zone as many major cities on the East Coast. During part of the year, people in Harriston observe Daylight Saving Time, which means clocks are moved forward one hour.

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