Download coordinates as: Harrisville is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] Warrill Creek, a tributary of the Bremer River, passes through the western parts of the town.

[5] The area formed part of the old Mount Flinders sheep station established by William Wilson (and his brother Robert) around 1844,[6] soon after the Moreton Bay penal colony closed.

[2] Cotton was a valuable crop at that time as the American Civil War had created a worldwide shortage.

[17] St John's Anglican Church was dedicated on Sunday 14 April 1878 by Bishop of Brisbane Matthew Hale.

[21] In November 1909, 17 farms of 131 to 336 acres in the Bald Ridges estate Normanby (near Harrisville) were advertised to be auctioned by Isles Love.

[22] A map advertising the auction states the Estate was 6 miles from the railway station being within three hours form Brisbane.

[26] In 2013 Harrisville commemorated 150 years with a street procession and unveiling of a plaque by Penelope Wensley, the Governor of Queensland.

[34] The Scenic Rim Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits the Memorial Park.

[35] The Harrisville branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the QCWA Rest Rooms at 43 Queen Street.

[39] The Harrisville Historical Society maintains a museum in Queen Street which includes a rain-gun used during the 1902 drought.