Morris New Jersey Map

About Morris, New Jersey

Morris is a locality in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. With a population of 491,000, Morris is a major urban centre in New Jersey. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Morris is located at 39.9873°N, 75.0443°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 7960.

Morris, a place shaped by the slow, persistent current of its namesake river, lies in a landscape where the land gently rolls, hinting at the ancient geological forces that shaped the Delaware River valley. It lies 2.3 miles north-north-east of Pennsauken, NJ (from Pennsauken, NJ: bearing 19°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east-north-east of Philadelphia. Its history is a quiet unfolding, from early agricultural settlements that drew sustenance from the fertile soil to a later embrace of industry that powered the region's growth, the air often carrying the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. The economy of Morris has long been tied to the bounty of its surroundings, with farming continuing to play a role, and its proximity to larger commercial centers offering opportunities for its residents. The light here, particularly as it softens in the late afternoon, casts long, warm shadows across the fields and riverbanks, imbuing the landscape with a contemplative grace. The cultural character of Morris is one of quiet resilience and a deep connection to its heritage, a spirit reflected in the enduring warmth of its community. While Morris may not boast grand, world-renowned institutions, it possesses a palpable sense of place, a groundedness that resonates in the everyday lives of its people. The familiar sight of the river, a constant presence, serves as a subtle landmark, its murmur a soundtrack to the town's existence, and the surrounding terrain offers a quiet beauty for those who pause to observe it. Though not a center of major sporting events or a birthplace of globally recognized celebrities, Morris thrives on its own terms, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived in harmony with the land and its history.

About This Morris Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Morris, New Jersey 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 Morris and Camden County.

Detailed location data for Morris includes the ZIP code (08110), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Camden County (Camden), and school district assignment. 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.