Morris County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Morris County, Texas

Map of Morris County, Texas

Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Daingerfield. As per 2020 census, the population of Morris County is 12030 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 254 sq mi (658 km2). Morris County was established on 1875.

Facts about Morris County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionNortheast Texas
County SeatDaingerfield
Named AfterWilliam Wright Morris, early Texas settler
Established1875
Organized1875
Coordinates33.1119° N, 94.7343° W
Total Area259 sq mi
Land Area254 sq mi
Water Area5 sq mi
Population (2020)12,134
Population RankSmall rural county in Northeast Texas
Major CityDaingerfield
Main IndustriesSteel Manufacturing, Agriculture, Timber, Retail
Major AirportDaingerfield Municipal Airport (local)
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForDaingerfield State Park, Lone Star Steel history, Piney Woods landscapes
Websitehttps://www.co.morris.tx.us

Top Attractions in Morris County, Texas

  • Daingerfield State Park – Lake, trails, and pine forests.
  • Ellis Home & Gardens (Daingerfield) – Local garden center and displays.
  • Morris County Courthouse – Historic courthouse in Daingerfield.
  • Downtown Daingerfield – Small-town shops and eateries.
  • Lonestar Lake – Fishing and peaceful water views.
  • Rocky Branch Park – Picnic areas and lakeside relaxation.
  • Naples Oxbow Park – Community park with open space.
  • Daingerfield Murals – Local art featured throughout town.
  • Local Farms & Ranches – Scenic rural drives.
  • Little Pine Lake Area – Quiet outdoor recreation.

Cities and Towns in Morris County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Daingerfield (county seat)City223933.0318°N, 94.7202°W
Lone StarCity129932.9443°N, 94.7097°W
NaplesCity137833.2048°N, 94.6808°W
OmahaCity102133.1807°N, 94.7435°W
CasonTown17332.9973°N, 94.5888°W
JenkinsUnincorporated CommunityN/A32.9665°N, 94.8888°W
Rocky BranchUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.1193°N, 94.8122°W
CookvilleUnincorporated CommunityN/A33.1774°N, 94.8666°W
MariettaHistoric CommunityN/A33.1509°N, 94.5569°W
Peason Ridge AreaRural CommunityN/A33.0736°N, 94.6542°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Morris County

  • U.S. Highway 259 - major north-south route through Daingerfield and Omaha
  • U.S. Highway 67 - east-west corridor serving Naples and connecting Northeast Texas communities
  • Texas State Highway 11 - links Daingerfield with Pittsburg and Linden
  • Texas State Highway 49 - connects Daingerfield with Mount Pleasant and Jefferson
  • Farm to Market Road 1402 - serves agricultural and rural communities
  • Farm to Market Road 144 - provides access to Lake O' the Pines recreation areas
  • Farm to Market Road 250 - connects Lone Star and surrounding communities

What are Neighboring Counties of Morris County

  • Red River County (north)
  • Bowie County (northeast)
  • Cass County (east)
  • Marion County (south)
  • Upshur County (southwest)
  • Titus County (west)

Distance from Morris County to Nearby Cities

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Lone Star106
Naples2817
Omaha1912
Mount Pleasant (Titus County)2616
Pittsburg (Camp County)3421
Jefferson (Marion County)4528
Atlanta (Cass County)4830
Texarkana (Bowie County)7245
Gilmer (Upshur County)7446
Longview (Gregg County)8855
Paris (Lamar County)11169
Tyler (Smith County)11873
Shreveport, Louisiana12880
Dallas (Dallas County)232144
Little Rock, Arkansas289180

Waterbodies in Morris County

Lake O' the Pines, Ellison Creek Reservoir, Big Cypress Creek, Lone Star Lake, Kelly Creek, Greasy Creek, Tankersley Creek, Prairie Creek, Hughes Springs Creek tributaries, wetlands, farm ponds, groundwater recharge areas, reservoirs, and seasonal streams

Best Golf Courses in Morris County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Indian Hills Golf ClubDaingerfield33.0394°N, 94.7256°W
Pinecrest Country ClubLongview32.5286°N, 94.7212°W
Mount Pleasant Country ClubMount Pleasant33.1737°N, 94.9744°W
Oak Grove Golf ClubNew Boston33.4627°N, 94.4154°W

Colleges and Universities in Morris County, Texas

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Northeast Texas Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegePrimary community college serving Morris County
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaPublicUniversityRegional university serving Northeast Texas
LeTourneau UniversityPrivateUniversityPrivate university in nearby Longview
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Morris CountyPublicUniversityAgricultural, forestry, and community education programs

References

  1. Official Morris County Website
  2. U.S. Census Bureau - Morris County QuickFacts
  3. Texas State Historical Association - Morris County
  4. Texas Almanac - Morris County
  5. Northeast Texas Community College