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Morris Alabama Map

Explore Morris, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Morris, Alabama

How to Use This Morris, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Morris, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Morris.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Morris
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.748158
Longitude	-86.808605
Population	2,259
Density	274.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	35116, 35071
Area Code	205, 256
County Seat	Birmingham
School District	Jefferson County School District

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About Morris, Alabama

Morris is a locality in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,259. The population density is 274.4 people per km². Morris is located at 33.7482°N, 86.8086°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Morris is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 35116, 35071.

Morris anchors itself amidst a landscape of red-clay soil and dense, hardwood thickets, where the persistent flow of Turkey Creek defines the quiet drainage of the land. It lies 6.1 miles north of Gardendale, AL (from Gardendale, AL: bearing 2°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Fultondale. The horizon is punctuated by the steady, modest rise of Yellow Bird Mountain, a landmark that observes the slow passage of light as it shifts across the timbered ridges. During the humid afternoons, the air grows heavy and still, carrying the scent of damp earth and pine resin that clings to the low-lying terrain. Residents often find their way toward Ball Park when the shadows lengthen, seeking a moment of respite in a space that serves as a simple, open clearing against the encroachment of the surrounding brush.

Economic life in Morris remains tied to the resilient rhythms of a region historically shaped by the extraction of resources and the slow, deliberate cultivation of the soil. While the distant, protected expanse of the United States Reservation - Flat Top Experimental Forest reminds the observer of the wider, untamed wilderness of the state, the immediate vicinity focuses on the pragmatic demands of daily labor and the maintenance of local routes. The geography beyond the immediate settlement, including the distant, secluded depression of Sand Hollow, suggests a landscape that has long required a patient hand to navigate. Life here proceeds with a steady, unadorned focus, marked by the changing seasons and the quiet persistence of those who call Morris their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 105° E
Baseball Park (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 122° SE
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 327° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 354° N
Gardendale Kiddie Park (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 184° S
Turkey Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 117° SE
Rickwood Caverns State Park (State Park) — 8.8 mi, 345° N
Blount Springs (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 003° N
Water Based (Public Artwork) — 13.3 mi, 166° S
Trussville Childrens Theater (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 136° SE
ACTA Theater (Theatre) — 14.3 mi, 125° SE
Trussville Entertainment District (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 128° SE
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 180° S
Legacy Arena (Stadium) — 15.5 mi, 181° S
Steelworker (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 180° S
Studio By the Tracks (Arts Centre) — 15.8 mi, 158° S
Museum of Fond Memories at Reed Books (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 179° S
Bangor Cave (Historic Ruins) — 16.1 mi, 011° N
Heaviest Corner on Earth (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 179° S
Sidewalk Cinema (Cinema) — 16.2 mi, 180° S
Rainbow LED Tunnel (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 181° S
Blazer Circle (Viewpoint) — 17.2 mi, 179° S
Nectar Falls (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 035° NE
Boyd E. Christenberry Planetarium (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 177° S
Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 19.7 mi, 177° S
Oak Mountain State Park (State Park) — 25.7 mi, 164° S
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 26.6 mi, 316° NW · 182k acres
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 46.9 mi, 117° SE · 395k acres
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 49.8 mi, 322° NW · 26k acres
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 51.7 mi, 351° N · 35k acres

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