Morrison Missouri Map

About Morrison, Missouri

Morrison is a locality in Gasconade County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 93. The population density is 79.3 people per km². Morrison is located at 38.6728°N, 91.6363°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Morrison is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65061.

Morrison occupies a quiet stretch of land where Baileys Creek carves a persistent path through the earth, marking the terrain with the steady, patient rhythm of moving water. It lies 20.6 miles southeast of Fulton, MO (from Fulton, MO: bearing 125°T), and is situated 10.9 miles west-southwest of Hermann. The landscape surrounding Morrison is defined by the modest elevation of the Missouri countryside, where the deep green of the foliage gives way to the wide, open sky of the plains. A mile away, the low-lying expanse of Berger Bottom catches the morning mist, holding the cool, damp air until the sun climbs high enough to burn it away. To the west, the distant outline of Goerlisch Ridge provides a jagged, charcoal-colored silhouette against the horizon, a reminder of the geological foundations that anchor this part of the state. Travelers often find their way toward the Katy Trail, which runs just two miles from the center, offering a quiet artery for those moving through the region on foot or bicycle.

Morrison remains a place where the legacy of nineteenth-century German settlers persists in the sturdy architecture and the disciplined arrangement of the surrounding fields. The local economy is tied closely to the land, rooted in agricultural traditions that have sustained families through generations of changing seasons. Farther afield, the timbered reaches of the Daniel Boone Memorial State Forest stand as a silent witness to the passage of time, while Memory Lake sits two miles distant, a calm, reflective surface that mirrors the shifting colors of the canopy. Life here moves with a deliberate, plain-spoken cadence, favoring the practical work of the day over the frantic pace of larger hubs. Even as the modern world turns, the character of Morrison persists in the stillness of a summer evening, when the heat finally lifts from the soil and the crickets begin their steady, rhythmic chorus in the tall grass.

About This Morrison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morrison, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.672822, -91.636281. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Morrison includes the ZIP code (65061), telephone area code (573), county seat of Gasconade County (Hermann), and school district assignment (Osage County R-I School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.