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Morgan; town in Orleans County, Vermont, named for John Morgan, an original 
proprietor. 
(Morgannrld; city in Union County, Kentucky; 
Morg-anton; town in Burke County, North Carolina. Named for Gen. Daniel 
Morgan, an officer of the Revolution. 
Morgan Park; village in Cook County, Illinois, named for William M. Morgan, the 
first settler. 
Morg-antown; town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, named for ( ten. Zacquell 
Morgan, the original owner of the land. 
Morgan ville ; city in Clay County, Kansas, named for its founder, Ebenezer Morgan. 
Moriah; peak of the White Mountains, New Hampshire, and township in Kssex 
County, New York, named from the district in Palestine. 
Morocojo; town in Monterey County, California. From the Spanish, Moro, moan- 
ing "Moor," and cqjo, "crippled." 
Morrill; city in Brown County, Kansas, named for Gov. E. N. Morrill. 
Morrill; town in Waldo County, Maine, named for Anson P. Morrill, former gover- 
nor of the State. 
Morrillton; city in Conway County, Arkansas, named for the early pioneers, E. J. 
and George H. Morrill. 
Morris; town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, named for James Morris, academy 
principal. 
Morris; township and city in Grundy County, Illinois, named for Isaac P. Morris, 
of Quincy, canal commissioner. 
Morris; county in Kansas, named for Thomas Morris, United States Senator from 
Ohio. 
Morris; township and village in Stevens County, Minnesota, named for Charles A. 
F. Morris, civil engineer. 
Morris; county in New Jersey, named for Lewis Morris. 
Morris; county in Texas, named for W. W. Morris. 
Morrison; town in Jefferson County, Colorado, named from the Morrison Stone and 
Lime Company. 
t/Eorrison; city in \\ nbeside County, Illinois, named for Charles Morrison, of New 
York City. 
Morrison; county in Minnesota, named for William Morrison, an early Scotch fur 
trader, and the first white man to visit the sources of the Mississippi River. 
Morristown; a town in Morris County, New Jersey, named for Lewis Morris, an 
American statesman. 
Morristown; village in St. Lawrence County, New York, named for the principal 
proprietor. 
Morristown; town in Hamblen County, Tennessee, named for several brothers 
prominent in the affairs of the town. 
Morrisville; village in Madison County, New York, named for a family of early 
settlers. 
Morrisville; village in Wake County, North Corolina, named for the owner of the 
land. 
Morrisville; borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, named for Robert Morris, 
the financier, who formerly resided there. 
Morro; town in San Luis Obispo County, California, named from a castellated island 
rock at the mouth of the bay. A Spanish word meaning "castle." 
Morrow; county in Oregon, and town in Nez Perces County, Idaho, named tor 
Gen. Henry A. Morrow. 
Morrow; county, and village in Warren County, in Ohio, named lor Governor Jere- 
miah Morrow. 
