Present area, or parts of it, formerly included in: 1  1826-1833 â Vermilion. 2  1823-1826 â Edgar. 3  1819-1823 â Clark.  1816-1819 1  â Crawford. 1815-1816 â Edwards.  1812-1813 1  â Madison. 1801-1812 â St. 2  Clair. 1790-1801 â Knox, Northwest Territory.
Sponsored Topics. Harrison is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 7,630 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TNâGA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Harrison Bay State Park, the Hamilton County Landfill, Bear Trace Golf Course, a course designed by Jack Nicklaus, and Skull Island, a recreational area owned by TVA, are all located in Harrison.
John Harrison moved from Virginia to East Tennessee at an early day in the settlement of that section and located at Loudon in the bend of the Tennessee River, which was at that time in the fifth district of Roane County.