Morris (also Morris Station) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Quitman County, Georgia, United States. Its elevation is 249 feet (76 m).[1] It has a ZIP code of 39867.[2] The community lies a short distance to the south of U.S. Route 82, to the southeast of the city of Georgetown, the county seat of Quitman County.[3]

Morris
Unincorporated community
Morris in 2012.
Morris Location within the state of Georgia Show map of Georgia Morris Morris (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 31°47′40″N 84°56′47″W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Quitman
Elevation	249 ft (76 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	39867
GNIS feature ID	332421

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Morris as a town in 1911.[4] The community most likely was named after James Morris, the son of a railroad agent.[5] The municipal charter of Morris was repealed in 1995.[5]

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