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Morrisburg, Iowa
Former community
Morrisburg, Iowa is located in Iowa
Morrisburg, Iowa
Morrisburg, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Morrisburg, Iowa is located in the United States
Morrisburg, Iowa
Morrisburg, Iowa
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Iowa
County Guthrie
Elevation
1,158 ft (353 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 641
GNIS feature ID 465439

Morrisburg is a ghost town in Guthrie County, Iowa, United States.

History

Morrisburg (historically spelled Morrisburgh) was laid out in 1855 by James Moore and Jonathan J. Morris. The town was originally called Fairview, but the name was changed in 1856 when it was discovered that there was already a Fairview in Iowa.

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