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Harrison Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 12,417, reflecting an increase of 3,629 (+41.3%) from the 8,788 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 4,073 (+86.4%) from the 4,715 counted in the 1990 Census.Harrison Township was originally formed as Spicer Township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 13, 1844, from portions of Greenwich Township and Woolwich Township. That name lasted for less than a year, with Harrison Township adopted as of April 1, 1845. The township was named for President William Henry Harrison.Since the institution of Prohibition, Harrison had been a dry township, where alcohol could not be sold. The township's voters passed a referendum in 2009 permitting alcohol by consumption (in a restaurant). A second referendum was passed by the voters in 2015 allowing package goods sales (liquor stores). The first liquor store opened in November 2018 and the first bar opened in July 2019.

Mullica Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Harrison Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 3,982.

Friends School Mullica Hill is a private, coeducational day school located in the Mullica Hill section of Harrison Township, New Jersey, United States, serving 150 students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Friends School Mullica Hill is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Elementary Schools, and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools and the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools.The school was founded in 1969 as a pre-k through 12th grade college preparatory Friends School, having moved from Woodbury, New Jersey where it was a kindergarten through 8th grade school. In 1992, the high school was laid down. The school currently has students in grades pre-kindergarten (3 years old) through 8th grade. There are two main buildings on campus: the Noel Baker Building and the Hanshi Deshbandhu. The main campus is 22 acres with an additional 14 acres in the nearby Heritage Woods Tract which contains a nature trail and low ropes adventure course. The current Head of school is Matthew Bradley.

The Harrison Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade from Harrison Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 1,385 students and 107.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.9:1.The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.Public school students in seventh through twelfth grades attend the schools of the Clearview Regional High School District, which serves students from Harrison Township and Mantua Township. Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Clearview Regional Middle School with 831 students in grades 7-8 and Clearview Regional High School with 1,450 students in grades 9-12.

Clearview Regional High School District is a regional public school district serving students in seventh through twelfth grades from the constituent districts of Harrison Township and Mantua Township, two communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 2,292 students and 166.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.8:1.The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Clearview Regional High School is a regional public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Harrison Township and Mantua Township, two communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Clearview Regional High School District.As of the 2020–21 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,485 students and 101.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.6:1. There were 152 students (10.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 29 (2.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

Ewan is an unincorporated community located within Harrison Township, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area is served by the United States Postal Service as ZIP Code 08025.The community is located east of Raccoon Creek and Ewan Lake, near the intersection of Ewan Road and Clems Run, 2.0 miles (3.2 km) south-southwest of Richwood and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Mullica Hill.Constructed in 1793, the Iredell House No. 2, located on Ewan Road, was constructed by Thomas Iredell for his second wife. The peak of the front of the house shows the letter "I", underneath that the letters "T.A.R." and below that the number 1793; the three letters are thought to be the initials of Iredell's three children.

William Heritage Winery (formerly known as Heritage Vineyards) is a winery in the Mullica Hill section of Harrison Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey. A family produce farm since 1853, the vineyard was first planted in 1998, and opened to the public in 2002. Heritage is one of the larger winegrowers in New Jersey, having 40 acres of grapes under cultivation, and producing 13,000 cases of wine per year. The winery is named after the family that owns it.

Richwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that is split between Harrison Township (with 3,400 of the CDP's residents) and Mantua Township (with 59 of the total). As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP’s population was 3,577, an increase of 118 (+3.4%) from the 3,459 enumerated at the 2010 U.S. census. The community was once known as Mount Pleasant.

The Richwood Methodist Church is a historic church located on Elmer Road in the Richwood section of Harrison Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. It was built c. 1860 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 19, 1979, for its significance in architecture. The listing includes the adjacent church cemetery.

Nature's Harmony Farm LLC is an artisanal cheese operation located in Elberton, Georgia. It is a privately owned Limited Liability Company that has been featured in the New York Times, CNN, Garden & Gun Magazine and other publications. Nature's Harmony Farm was founded in 2008. The farm is owned and operated by Tim and Liz Young.The farm originally produced pastured raised poultry, eggs, and meats, but ceased producing commercial production of all of these items in 2011. The focus of the farm became dairy operations with Jersey cows in 2010, at which point the farm began producing farmstead cheese. This became the primary focus of the farming enterprise in 2012.Co-founder Tim Young wrote a book titled The Accidental Farmers which describes the founding of this farm business.Today, Nature's Harmony Farm produces several varieties of handmade artisan cheese that have won national and international awards, and a Good Food Award. In 2015 Nature's Harmony won third award at the United States Cheese Championship.Nature's Harmony Farm launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter in 2013.

The Delaware River Region refers to an area in western New Jersey (USA) along the Delaware River border with Pennsylvania. It encompasses Burlington County, Camden County, Gloucester County, Mercer County, and Salem County. The area is primarily part of Greater Philadelphia with the exception of Mercer County, which is part of the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is one of six officially recognized tourism regions by the New Jersey Department of Tourism, the others being the Greater Atlantic City Region, the Skylands Region, the Southern Shore Region, the Shore Region and the Gateway Region.