Morgan County
Also known as Morgan County, Missouri, Morgan County, MO
county in Missouri, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Missouri
- Founded
- January 5, 1833
- Named after
- Daniel Morgan
- Seat
- Versailles
- Largest city
- Versailles
- Total
- 614 sq mi (1,590 km )
- Land
- 598 sq mi (1,550 km )
- Water
- 16 sq mi (41 km ) 2.7%
- Estimate 2025
- 22,418
- Density
- 35.1/sq mi (13.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
Article
Morgan County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,006. Its county seat is Versailles. The county was organized January 5, 1833, and named for General Daniel Morgan of the American Revolutionary War.
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