Morton Texas Map

About Morton, Texas

Morton is a locality in Harrison County, Texas, United States. Morton is located at 32.6699°N, 94.6580°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 79346.

Morton sits in Harrison County, a place where the East Texas piney woods begin to yield to rolling terrain, a land painted in shades of deep green and ochre. It lies 12.6 miles north-north-east of Longview, TX (from Longview, TX: bearing 22°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-east of Judson. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a subtle perfume that clings to the broad leaves of magnolias and the rough bark of ancient oaks. Dusk settles not with a sudden drop, but a slow bleed of light, softening the edges of the landscape, turning the fields and pastures into vast, quiet canvases. The roads, some paved and some the color of baked clay, wind their way through this gentle country, connecting scattered homes and small farms, each with its own patch of sky to watch the clouds drift across. The story of Morton is one of quiet resilience, tied to the rich soil and the slow churn of agriculture that has long defined its heart. For generations, this land has been worked, yielding cotton and cattle, a steady rhythm that speaks of deep roots and a grounded way of life. While the broader economic landscape has shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and a strong sense of neighborliness remain the bedrock of Morton. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist traps here, but rather a profound sense of continuity, a feeling that the past is not a distant echo, but a living presence in the weathered wood of barns and the enduring strength of the community itself.

About This Morton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morton, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.669864, -94.657984. 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 Morton and Harrison County.

Detailed location data for Morton includes the ZIP code (75640), telephone area code (903, 806), county seat of Harrison County (Marshall), and school district assignment (Morton Independent School District). 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 Morton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.