Welcome to Morgan Springs ...

Morgan Springs is located in Perry County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Morgan Springs, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Morgan Springs: Morgan Spgs. (or less commonly used: Morgan Spngs. or Morgan Sprngs.)

Morgan Springs is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Morgan Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Morgan Springs: 334

Communities Also Named Morgan Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Morgan Springs - they are located in Arkansas, California and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Morgan Springs ...

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

• Brent
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brent
  • Brent is located in Bibb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brent <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Brent
  • From Morgan Springs to Brent
• Marion
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Marion
  • From Morgan Springs to Marion
• Greensboro
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
  • Greensboro is located in Hale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Greensboro
  • From Morgan Springs to Greensboro
• Newbern
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newbern have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbern
  • Newbern is located in Hale County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 174 people
• Brush Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Brush Creek. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Creek
  • Brush Creek is located in Perry County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Brush Creek
  • From Morgan Springs to Brush Creek
• Jericho
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Jericho. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jericho
  • Jericho is located in Perry County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Jericho
  • From Morgan Springs to Jericho
• Rosemary
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Rosemary. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemary
  • Rosemary is located in Hale County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rosemary
  • From Morgan Springs to Rosemary
• Sprott
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sprott
  • Sprott is located in Perry County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Sprott
  • From Morgan Springs to Sprott
• Phipps ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Phipps. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phipps
  • Phipps is located in Hale County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Phipps
  • From Morgan Springs to Phipps
• Cedarville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
  • Cedarville is located in Hale 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 Morgan Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morgan Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morgan Springs ...

Looking for more information about Morgan Springs? 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 Morgan Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morgan Springs.

Adding Morgan Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Morgan Springs 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 Morgan Springs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Morgan Springs.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Perry County: www.perrycounty-al.org/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/