Harrisville is a village in Harrison County, Ohio, United States.

Harrisville was platted by John Wells, Thomas Gray, Store Hutchinson, and Robert Dutton on October 19, 1814.

A petition signed by thirty-five women called on Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia, and for "immediate enfranchisement of every human being that shall tread this soil.

"[6] During Morgan's Raid, a Union victory in the Civil War in 1863, Confederate Brig.

Gen. John Hunt Morgan traveled through Moorefield, Harrisville, New Athens, Smithfield, New Alexandria, Wintersville, Two Ridge, Richmond, East Springfield, Bergholz, and Monroeville on his way to defeat at the Battle of Salineville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all land.

About 3.3% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 10.9% of those 65 or over.