Thomas Harrison

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Thomas Harrison was an early settler and prominent landowner in the Shenandoah Valley who is recognized as the founder of Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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instanceOf early settler
founder of a city
landowner
person
countryOfActivity Colonial Virginia NERFINISHED
Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED
founderOf Harrisonburg, Virginia NERFINISHED
hasNotableConnection Harrisonburg, Virginia NERFINISHED
Shenandoah Valley NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance early European settlement of the Shenandoah Valley
knownFor founding Harrisonburg, Virginia
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Virginia NERFINISHED
name Thomas Harrison NERFINISHED
notableRole prominent landowner in the Shenandoah Valley
occupation landowner
settler
placeOfInfluence Harrisonburg, Virginia NERFINISHED
Shenandoah Valley, Virginia NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Shenandoah Valley NERFINISHED
roleInHistory pioneer of settlement in the Shenandoah Valley
roleInUrbanDevelopment established the nucleus of what became Harrisonburg, Virginia

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Harrisonburg, Virginia namedAfter Thomas Harrison