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Welcome to Morristown Center ...

Morristown Center is located in Saint Lawrence County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Morristown Center: Morristown Ctr. (or less commonly used: Morristown Cen., Morristown Cent. or Morristown Cntr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Morristown Center for more information about variations on the name of Morristown Center.

Morristown Center is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Morristown Center: 315 & 680<3>

Communities near Morristown Center ...

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

  • Brockville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Ogdensburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Prescott
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Gouverneur
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Heuvelton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Hermon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Hermon is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Estimated population in 2017: 405 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <4>
  • Rensselaer Falls
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Richville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hammond
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Hammond is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <4>
  • Galilee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Galilee is located in Saint Lawrence County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galilee

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morristown Center ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Saint Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morristown Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 315 code has been Overlayed with the 680 area code. New phone numbers in the Morristown Center area will be assigned with one of these codes: 315 or 680. As a result, placing a call in the Morristown Center area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.