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Harrison County, IN Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

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Harrison County Veterans Service Office

Harrison County Veterans Service Office

Type of help
Benefits and claims assistance
Location
Corydon

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to arrange help and confirm what to bring.

Area served: Harrison County. Physical office: Corydon, Harrison County.

245 Atwood St., Suite 102, Corydon, IN 47112

Monday - Friday 8:30 AM- 4:30 PM Walk-ins welcome, but appointments are strongly encouraged

Other offices serving Harrison County

Southeast District Service Officer

Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs

Type of help
Benefits and claims assistance
Location
Indiana

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Area served: Bartholomew County, Brown County, Clark County, Decatur County, Dearborn County, Floyd County, Franklin County, Harrison County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Jennings County, Johnson County, Monroe County, Ohio County, Ripley County, Scott County, Switzerland County, Washington County.

Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.

For statewide phone and remote help, see the Indiana directory.

Getting help in Harrison County

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Veterans in Harrison County

The ACS estimates about 2,410, give or take 270 civilian veterans in Harrison County.

By ACS estimates, Harrison County has the 32nd largest veteran population among Indiana's 92 counties and equivalents.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureHarrison CountyIndianaUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating34 percent

above the Indiana share; above the national share.

27 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher8 percent

below the Indiana share; below the national share.

9 percent13 percent

Harrison County has about 592, give or take 132 veterans 75 and older, making up 25 percent of its veterans compared with 26 percent in Indiana.

Veterans under 35 account for 9 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Harrison County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Women veterans in Harrison County number about 224, give or take 104; their 9 percent share is above Indiana's 8 percent.

Income, work and education in Harrison County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureHarrison CountyIndianaUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$44,464 ± $6,480$48,849 ± $522$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$40,027 ± $2,017$39,059 ± $236$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over6.0% ± 3.2 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over25.9% ± 5.5 points31.6% ± 0.6 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6469.9% ± 5.9 points75.7% ± 0.9 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 648.5% ± 13.0 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over88.9% ± 4.9 points94.7% ± 0.3 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over18.0% ± 5.7 points22.3% ± 0.6 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 2,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 3,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Harrison County

VA reports 1,074 veterans in Harrison County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent348
30 to 40 percent129
50 to 60 percent127
70 to 90 percent280
100 percent190

FY2019: 710 recipients. Change to FY2025: +364.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Harrison County

In 2025, lenders reported 90 VA-backed home loans out of 1,138 home loans made in Harrison County (7.9% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $293,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 866, give or take 176) and Gulf War (1990s) only (about 358, give or take 126).

For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Harrison County

VA reported about $26.1 million in compensation and pension spending and about $23.1 million in medical care spending in Harrison County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

Outside Indiana, in Lexington, KY, Franklin R. Sousley Campus (opens in a new tab) is Harrison County's second-nearest medical center, about 85 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The second-nearest Vet Center to Harrison County is Evansville Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Evansville, IN, about 76 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Indianapolis RO (station 326); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

Lebanon National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
20 Highway 208 Lebanon, KY 40033
270-692-3390

About 63.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Closer VA national cemetery for cremated remains only

New Albany National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
1943 Ekin Avenue New Albany, IN 47150
502-893-3852

About 18 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: cremation only.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
1415 North Gate Rd Madison, IN 47250
812-273-9220

About 54.4 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Harrison County

No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Harrison County.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Indiana Balance of State CoC counted 252 veterans experiencing homelessness (200 sheltered, 52 unsheltered).

IN-502 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.

The HUD workbook reports 303 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Robley Rex Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 502-287-4000. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Veterans treatment courts in Harrison County

The National Treatment Court Resource Center lists 1 veterans treatment court in Harrison County as of December 31, 2025.

These courts connect participating veterans involved in the justice system with treatment and support. Each court sets its own eligibility rules. National Treatment Court Resource Center maps (opens in a new tab).

Cities and towns in Harrison County

  • Corydon (town): about 3,157 residents
  • Palmyra (town): about 1,215 residents
  • Lanesville (town): about 944 residents
  • New Salisbury (unincorporated community): about 499 residents
  • Ramsey (unincorporated community): about 439 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
More places (7)
  • Crandall (town): about 233 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Elizabeth (town): about 168 residents
  • New Amsterdam (town): about 92 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • New Middletown (town): about 55 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Mauckport (town): about 49 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Laconia (town): about 47 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
  • Depauw (unincorporated community): about 42 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Indiana benefits

Qualifying Indiana veterans rated 100 percent can deduct 100 percent of assessed homestead value when an eligible nonprofit donated the home.

Eligible children of Indiana wartime veterans with service-connected disability can receive tuition and fee exemptions for up to 124 credits at state universities.

See every Indiana benefit by rating

Get ready for your appointment

  • Your DD-214 or other discharge papers
  • Any VA decision letters you have received
  • Medical records you want to discuss

Full appointment checklist

Starting a new claim? Ask about an intent to file

Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Harrison County

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Geofferson Jones

Attorney · Jeffersonville · IN · About 29 miles away

VA-accredited since 2021 · checked

VA accreditation number 50622

4.8 · 371 reviews · Firm rating

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Your state: Indiana

Margaret Timmel

Attorney · New Albany · IN · About 14 miles away

VA-accredited since 2010 · checked

VA accreditation number 17947

4.7 · 76 reviews · Firm rating

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Your state: Indiana

Karl Truman

Attorney · Jeffersonville · IN · About 29 miles away

VA-accredited since 2011 · checked

VA accreditation number 19488

4.8 · 371 reviews · Firm rating

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Steven Langdon

Attorney · New Albany · IN · About 14 miles away

VA-accredited since 2022 · checked

VA accreditation number 53086

5.0 · 3 reviews · Firm rating

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Your state: Indiana

Erica Sherrard

Attorney · Floyds Knobs · IN · About 14 miles away

VA-accredited since 2019 · checked

VA accreditation number 47762

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Your state: Indiana

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