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Welcome to Fort Morrison ...

Fort Morrison is located in Franklin County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fort Morrison: Ft. Morrison

Fort Morrison is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Fort Morrison ...

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

  • Greenfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Greenfield is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,241 people
  • Brattleboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Brattleboro is located in Windham County (VT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brattleboro
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,257 people
  • Montague
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Montague is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,203 people
  • Deerfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Deerfield is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people
  • Winchester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Hinsdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Hinsdale is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,906 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinsdale <3>
  • Chesterfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Sunderland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Sunderland is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,634 people
  • Northfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Northfield is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,958 people
  • Vernon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Vernon is located in Windham County (VT)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,190 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 Fort Morrison. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Morrison.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Morrison ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Morrison - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.