Morris Minnesota Map

About Morris, Minnesota

Morris is a locality in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,128. The population density is 418.4 people per km². Morris is located at 45.5861°N, 95.9139°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56267.

Morris unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of glacial melt and prairie winds. It lies 84.7 miles west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 272°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-west of Hancock. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a vast, unbroken canvas where fields of grain ripple under the immense Minnesota sky, stretching towards horizons that promise nothing but more sky. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the distant perfume of ripening crops, a sensory echo of the land’s generous spirit. Even the shadows that lengthen from the scattered farmsteads seem to possess a certain stillness, a quiet contemplation of the open space. This heartland of Stevens County, Morris, has long drawn its character from the agricultural bounty of the surrounding earth, a legacy etched into its very foundation by settlers drawn to the fertile soil. The economy continues to pivot around the harvest, with grain elevators standing like sentinels against the sky, their silos a testament to the enduring rhythm of planting and reaping. Beyond the fields, the University of Minnesota Morris campus adds a distinct intellectual hum to the town’s otherwise pastoral symphony, fostering a unique blend of rural sensibility and academic pursuit. The Whispering Woods, a nearby natural area, offers a quiet counterpoint to the open plains, a place where the rustle of leaves substitutes for the whisper of the wind across the prairies, reminding visitors of nature's varied artistry.

About This Morris Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morris, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.586072, -95.913941. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Morris and Stevens County.

Detailed location data for Morris includes the ZIP code (56267), telephone area code (320), county seat of Stevens County (Morris), and school district assignment (Morris Area Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Morris is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.