Morgantown Mississippi Map
Morgantown, Marion County
Morgantown, Mississippi — 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 Morgantown, Marion County.
Interactive Map of Morgantown, Mississippi
| City | Morgantown |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Marion |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 31.312398 |
| Longitude | -89.915915 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Morgantown, Mississippi
Morgantown is a locality in Marion County, Mississippi, United States. Morgantown is located at 31.3124°N, 89.9159°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39120.0.
Morgantown lies in a gentle cradle of Mississippi land, where the earth rolls softly under a wide, often luminous sky. It lies 36.9 miles west of Hattiesburg, MS (from Hattiesburg, MS: bearing 269°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-west of Columbia. The landscape here is a deep, verdant green, a rich tapestry woven from pine forests and fields that seem to breathe in the humid air. Creeks, like silver threads, meander through the low-lying areas, their banks often shaded by the dense, whispering foliage of magnolia and oak. The air itself carries a faint, sweet scent of damp earth and pine needles, especially after a rain, a fragrance that clings to everything. Even on the clearest days, the light possesses a certain softness, a diffused glow that softens the edges of the world. The history of Morgantown is tied to the land it occupies, an echo of the agricultural rhythms that have long defined this part of Mississippi. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and abundant timber, established a life here that was deeply connected to the seasons. While the precise economic engines of Morgantown may have shifted over generations, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and a quiet perseverance remains. Local traditions, passed down through families, often revolve around community gatherings and the simple pleasures of a shared meal under the broad Mississippi sky. There are no grand monuments or bustling avenues in Morgantown, but rather a palpable sense of continuity, a place where the past is not forgotten, but lives in the way the land is tended and the quiet conversations that drift from front porches.
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About This Morgantown Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Morgantown, Mississippi 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 Morgantown and Marion County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Morgantown 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 Morgantown 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. |
