Morristown Minnesota Map
Morristown, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Morristown, Rice County.
Interactive Map of Morristown, Minnesota
| City | Morristown |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Rice |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 44.227185 |
| Longitude | -93.444665 |
| Population | 1,265 |
| Density | 337.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Morristown, Minnesota
Morristown is a locality in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,265. The population density is 337.6 people per km². Morristown is located at 44.2272°N, 93.4447°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55052.
Morristown rests in a broad, fertile valley where the land gently swells and recedes, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and now diligently tended by generations of farmers. It lies 14.7 miles north-west of Owatonna, MN (from Owatonna, MN: bearing 312°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Faribault. The sky here is an expansive canvas, often painted with hues of soft gold at dawn and a profound, velvety indigo as twilight descends, casting long, ethereal shadows across the fields of corn and soybeans. The air, especially in late summer, carries the sweet, earthy perfume of ripening crops, a scent that mingles with the distant hum of agricultural machinery. The few streets of Morristown are lined with sturdy, unpretentious buildings, their facades whispering tales of a quieter era, and the quiet hum of everyday life is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a passing grain truck or the cheerful greetings exchanged between neighbors. The history of Morristown is deeply intertwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Rice County, a land that has long sustained those who work its soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and the clear waters of the nearby Cannon River, established a community built on hard work and mutual reliance. The local economy, though it has seen its share of shifts, remains anchored in the agricultural sector, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels along the railway lines. While Morristown may not boast grand monuments, its distinctiveness lies in its enduring connection to the land and the quiet resilience of its people, a spirit evident in the well-maintained farmsteads and the unhurried pace of life that defines this corner of southern Minnesota.
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About This Morristown Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Morristown, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Morristown and Rice County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Morristown is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Morristown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
