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Mount Morris, Pennsylvania
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 Mount Morris, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Mount Morris, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Greene |
| Township | Perry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.68 sq mi (6.95 km2) |
| • Land | 2.68 sq mi (6.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
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| • Total | 737 |
| • Density | 275/sq mi (106.3/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.
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 Memorial Day weekend.
Notable residents
- Joseph Benton Donley (1838–1917), U.S. congressman
See also
In Spanish: Mount Morris (Pensilvania) para niños
