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Harrisville, Mississippi is a small community in the United States. It doesn't have its own city government, which is why it's called an unincorporated community. Harrisville is located in the state of Mississippi, south of a town called Florence, Mississippi. It's about 25 miles away from Jackson, which is the capital city of Mississippi.

Harrisville is found in Simpson County, Mississippi. It's mainly located where two important roads meet: Highway 469 and Highway 540. Highway 469 connects Harrisville to Florence and another community called Pinola. Highway 540 leads to D'Lo. This community is also part of the larger Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, which means it's connected to the economic and social life of the bigger city of Jackson. The two main churches in Harrisville are the Harrisville United Methodist Church and the Harrisville Baptist Church.

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