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Welcome to Morning View ...

Morning View is located in Kenton County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Morning View, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1855.

A typical abbreviation for Morning View: Morning Vw.

Morning View is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Morning View lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Morning View lies within the (859) area code.

The ZIP code for Morning View: 41063<3>

Communities near Morning View ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morning View.

  • Cincinnati
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Covington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Florence
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Independence
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Kenton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
  • Erlanger
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Fort Thomas
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Newport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Alexandria
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Edgewood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Elsmere
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsmere have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
    • Elsmere is located in Kenton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,646 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Morning View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morning View.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morning View. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Morning View.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morning View. See our Newspapers Page for Morning View.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morning View ...

Looking for more information about Morning View? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Morning View, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morning View.

Adding Morning View to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Morning View in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Morning View was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Morning View post office opened in 1855.

We also found Morning View in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Morning View.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Morning View. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Kenton County: www.kentoncounty.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Kenton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morning View - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Morning View). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Morning View or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/




 

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