Morris

Also known as Morris, Alabama, Morris, AL

town in Alabama

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Alabama
County: Jefferson
Total: 3.19 sq mi (8.26 km )
Land: 3.18 sq mi (8.23 km )
Water: 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
Elevation: 440 ft (130 m)
Density: 710.6/sq mi (274.38/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes: 205 & 659
Fips code: 01-51456
Website: morrisalabama .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Morris
Population: 2259
Area: 7.869979
Elevation: 127
Households: 856
Dialing code: 205

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postal code: 35116
water as percent of area: 0.3685
water area: 0.028998
per capita income: 40553
mean age: 45.3

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Morris is a town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is north of the Birmingham suburb of Gardendale. It initially incorporated on September 19, 1885. At some point after 1910, its incorporation lapsed and it failed to appear on the census rolls beginning in 1920 through to 1950. It reincorporated on July 11, 1950. As of the 2020 census, Morris had a population of 2,259.

The town is named after Mary Hunter "Mae" Morris, an early female pioneer of the region.