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Welcome to Morrill ...

Morrill is located in Waldo County<1>.



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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Morrill has a population of 894 people<2> (see below for details).

Morrill is 230 feet [70 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Morrill: (207)

The ZIP code for Morrill: 04952<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Morrill had an population of 894 people. This is an increase of 1.13% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.5% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Morrill had a population of 884 people. This makes Morrill the county's 20th most populous community.

The population of Morrill represents 0.07% of the total population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 304th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 884 people, the population of Morrill increased 14.21% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 774 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Morrill.

Communities Also Named Morrill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Morrill - they are located in Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morrill.

Communities near Morrill ...

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

  • Belfast
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Bucksport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bucksport have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksport
    • Bucksport is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,916 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bucksport <5>
  • Camden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <5>
  • China
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China
    • China is located in Kennebec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for China <5>
  • Rockport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
    • Rockport is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,389 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <5>
  • Searsport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Union
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <5>
  • Lincolnville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
    • Lincolnville is located in Waldo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,252 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnville <5>
  • Albion
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Unity
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unity have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity
    • Unity is located in Waldo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,111 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unity <5>

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 Morrill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morrill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morrill. 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 Morrill.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morrill ...

Looking for more information about Morrill? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Morrill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Morrill.

Adding Morrill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Morrill 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 Morrill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Morrill post office opened in 1855.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Morrill.

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

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Waldo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Morrill.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morrill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 Morrill). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Morrill or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>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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