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Harrisburg, Inyo County, California

Harrisburg (formerly, Harrisberry) is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. It lies at an elevation of 4987 feet (1520 m).

The town was originally named for Shorty Harris and Peter Aguerreberry, discoverers of gold near the site in 1905.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harrisburg, Inyo County, California
  2. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1169. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.