Welcome to Morris Run ...
Morris Run is located in Tioga County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Morris Run, you might consider that their post office opened in 1866.
Morris Run is 1,690 feet [515 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Morris Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The ZIP code for Morris Run: 16939<3>
Communities near Morris Run ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morris Run.
- Wellsboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsboro
- Wellsboro is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsboro <5>
- Mansfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Mansfield is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,972 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <5>
- Canton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,855 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <5>
- Troy
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,229 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <5>
- Tioga
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
- Tioga is located in Tioga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 642 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tioga <5>
- Liberty
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest) - Sylvania
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Roseville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - Alba
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alba
- Alba is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
- Ogdensburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogdensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogdensburg
- Ogdensburg is located in Tioga County
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 Morris Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morris Run.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morris Run. 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 Morris Run.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morris Run. See our Newspapers Page for Morris Run.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morris Run ...
Looking for more information about Morris Run? 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 Morris Run, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morris Run.
Adding Morris Run to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Morris Run 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 Morris Run was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Morris Run post office opened in 1866.
We also found Morris Run in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Morris Run.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Morris Run. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Tioga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morris Run - 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 Morris Run). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Morris Run or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |