Mount Morris, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Mount Morris, Pennsylvania
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Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Greene |
Township | Perry |
Area | |
• Total | 2.67 sq mi (6.91 km2) |
• Land | 2.66 sq mi (6.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 645 |
• Density | 242.48/sq mi (93.62/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
15349
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Area code(s) | 724 |
FIPS code | 42-42059 |
GNIS feature ID | 1181752 |
Mount Morris is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Perry Township, near I-79. As of the 2010 census, the population was 737.
Geography
Mount Morris is located at 39°43′59″N 80°04′04″W / 39.733135°N 80.067842°W (39.733135, -80.067842), on Interstate 79 near the West Virginia state line. Its elevation is 938 feet (286 m) above sea level. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.68 square miles (6.95 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.27%, are water.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 645 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Places of interest
High Point Raceway, a motocross track, is located 4 miles (6 km) east of Mount Morris. The track hosts races in the AMA Motocross Championships series, including the High Point Nationals held each Father's Day weekend. Also known for having authentic Native American trails.
Notable person
- Joseph Benton Donley (1838–1917), U.S. congressman
- Levi Morris (1783-1842), Namesake of Town
See also
In Spanish: Mount Morris (Pensilvania) para niños