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Morton Pennsylvania Map

Explore Morton, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Morton, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Morton, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Morton, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Morton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityMorton
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyDelaware County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.911583
Longitude-75.326754
Population2,778
Density2996.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes19144, 19070
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatMedia
School DistrictSpringfield School District

About Morton, Pennsylvania

Morton is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,778. The population density is 2996.1 people per km². Morton is located at 39.9116°N, 75.3268°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Morton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 19144, 19070.

Morton manifests as a dense grid of residential streets and brick facades, grounded by the steady, unassuming presence of the Shipley Branch as it carves a path through the local topography. It lies 1.3 miles south of Springfield Delaware County, PA (from Springfield Delaware County, PA: bearing 169°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-southwest of Philadelphia. The landscape around Morton consists of modest, sloping elevations that catch the amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the manicured lawns of Alpha Terrace Field. Here, the air holds the dry, metallic scent of a suburban autumn, a stillness occasionally interrupted by the distant hum of regional transit. Though the rugged slopes of the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant silhouette over a hundred miles to the west, the horizon here feels defined by the quiet accumulation of rooftops and the steady, unpretentious growth of hardwood trees that shade the sidewalks.

History in Morton remains etched into the architecture of its older homes, reflecting a legacy of mid-Atlantic settlement that favored industry and reliable rail connections. The local economy has shifted from the labor-heavy rhythms of the past toward a service-oriented pace, though the memory of earlier commerce lingers in the solid, utilitarian construction of the local commercial corridors. Residents often find respite in the nearby tranquility of Ridley Park Lake, a short distance away, or by engaging in the simple, communal activity that defines the atmosphere of Alpha Terrace Field. Life in Morton moves with a predictable, rhythmic grace, where the transition from the bustling work week to the quietude of a Saturday morning feels as natural as the seasonal change in the color of the leaves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 225° SW
  • Henderson Field (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 244° SW
  • Ridley Township Swim Club (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 150° SE
  • Susan O'Reilly Studio (Gallery) — 1.4 mi, 241° SW
  • The Big Chair (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 252° W
  • Eugene and Theresa Lang Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 1.6 mi, 254° W
  • Kitao Student Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 1.6 mi, 248° W
  • Arthur Hoyt Scott Amphitheature (Stadium) — 1.7 mi, 248° W
  • Hidden ruins (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 255° W
  • County Land (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 292° W
  • Old staircase (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 248° W
  • The Barnstormers (Theatre) — 2.1 mi, 177° S
  • Hinkson's Corner 1764 (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 251° W
  • John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.7 mi, 155° SE · 2,022 acres
  • Thomas Garrett (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 037° NE
  • Flight Test Memorial (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 175° S
  • Media Theater (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 277° W
  • The Rose Valley Museum at Thunderbird Lodge (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 255° W
  • Little Tinicum Island Natural Area (Marine Protected Area) — 4.0 mi, 167° S
  • Nebula Gallery (Gallery) — 4.7 mi, 203° SW
  • Delaware County Historical Society Museum & Research Library (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 202° S
  • Ridley Creek State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 289° W
  • Nitre Hall (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 021° N
  • Diamond Doorway (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 285° W
  • Stopford Family Meadow Maze (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 284° W
  • Bellevue State Park (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 226° SW
  • Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.4 mi, 208° SW · 9,745 acres

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About This Morton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morton, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 39.911583, -75.326754. 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 Morton includes the ZIP code (19144, 19070), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Delaware County (Media), and school district assignment (Springfield School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.