Welcome to Morgan Heights ...
Morgan Heights is located in Jasper County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Morgan Heights: Morgan Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Morgan Heights is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Morgan Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Morgan Heights: 417
Communities Also Named Morgan Heights ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Morgan Heights: This one is located in Jasper County and the other is located in Pulaski County.
Beyond Missouri, there are 4 communities that are also named Morgan Heights - they are located in New Jersey, North Carolina and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morgan Heights.
Communities near Morgan Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morgan Heights.
- Joplin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Webb City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Carl Junction
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Galena
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Oronogo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oronogo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oronogo
- Oronogo is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,666 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oronogo <3>
- Granby
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Carterville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Duquesne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duquesne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duquesne
- Duquesne is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,689 people
- Sarcoxie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sarcoxie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarcoxie
- Sarcoxie is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarcoxie <3>
- Duenweg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duenweg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duenweg
- Duenweg is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,371 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duenweg <3>
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 Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morgan Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morgan Heights. 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 Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morgan Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Morgan Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morgan Heights ...
Looking for more information about Morgan Heights? 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 Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morgan Heights.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morgan Heights - 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. |
| <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. |