Morton may refer to:

People

Morton (surname) Morton is an English, Irish, and Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include: __TOC__ A–K *Adam Morton (1945–2020), Canadian philosopher * Alan Morton (disambiguation), several people *Alicia Morton (born 1987), American actress * ...

Morton (given name) Morton is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Mort Cooper (1913-1958), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Morton DaCosta (1914–1989), American theatre and film director, film producer, writer and actor * Morton Downey (1901-1985), ...

Fictional

Morton Koopa, Jr. The ''Mario'' franchise is a video game series by Nintendo. While Nintendo is usually the developer and publisher of games in the franchise, various series are developed by third-party companies, such as Hudson Soft and Intelligent Systems ...

, a character and boss in ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' * A character in the ''

Charlie and Lola Charlie and Lola are fictional children created by the English writer and illustrator Lauren Child in 2000. They were introduced in a series of picture books and later adapted as animated television characters. Lola is an energetic and imagina ...

'' franchise * A character in the 2008 film '' Horton Hears a Who'' * Morton Slumber, a funeral director who assists the diamond smuggling ring in '' Diamonds Are Forever'' * Morton "Mort" Rainey, an author and the main character of the 2004 film ''

Secret Window ''Secret Window'' is a 2004 American psychological thriller film starring Johnny Depp and John Turturro. It was written and directed by David Koepp, based on the novella ''Secret Window, Secret Garden'' by Stephen King, featuring a musical score ...

Places

Canada

Rural Municipality of Morton The Rural Municipality of Morton is a former List of rural municipalities in Manitoba, rural municipality (RM) in the Canada, Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality ...

, Manitoba, a former rural municipality * Morton, Ontario, a community in Rideau Lakes

England

* Morton, Carlisle, a place in

Carlisle Carlisle ( , ; from xcb, Caer Luel) is a city that lies within the Northern England, Northern English county of Cumbria, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, Scottish border at the confluence of the rivers River Eden, Cumbria, Eden, River C ...

, Cumbria *

Morton, Eden Morton is a hamlet near the village of Calthwaite, in the civil parishes of Hesket and Skelton, within the Eden district of the English county of Cumbria Cumbria ( ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England, bord ...

, Cumbria *

Morton, Derbyshire Morton is a civil parish and village, three miles north of Alfreton in North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 1,195. History A hoard of Roman coins found between Hagg House Farm and Morton ...

* Morton, Gloucestershire *

Morton, Isle of Wight On the Isle of Wight, Morton is the area of Brading where Morton Marshes and the River Yar form a boundary to the extension of housing estates from Sandown. Morton is distinguished by hawthorn Hawthorn or Hawthorns may refer to: Plants ...

* Morton, a village in

Morton and Hanthorpe __NOTOC__ Morton and Hanthorpe is a civil parish, formerly known as Morton by Bourne in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated north from Bourne, and south-east from Grantham. According to the 2011 Census the pa ...

parish, Lincolnshire *

Morton by Gainsborough Morton is a suburban village and civil parish in the West Lindsey district in Lincolnshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 1,325. It is north of Gainsborough on the River Trent and forms part of a built-up area with the town. M ...

, Lincolnshire *

Morton Hall Morton Hall is a small village in the civil parish of Swinderby , in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated south-west from the City of Lincoln, and is centrally located between the nearby larger villages of Swind ...

, Lincolnshire * Morton, Norfolk (or Morton on the Hill) *

Morton, Nottinghamshire Morton is a village in the civil parish of Fiskerton cum Morton, within Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 1 mile west of Fiskerton, and is part of the civil parish of Fiskerton cum Morton. The St Denis' Church, Morton, parish church of St D ...

Morton-on-Swale Morton-on-Swale is a large village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the A684 road about 4 miles west of the County Town of Northallerton. It is less than to the village of Ainderby Steeple. As ...

, North Yorkshire * Morton, Shropshire, a

location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

in Oswestry Rural parish, Shropshire * Morton, West Yorkshire, a parish

Scotland

* Morton, Dumfries and Galloway, a

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...

Morton Castle Morton Castle is located by an artificial loch in the hills above Nithsdale, in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies north-east of Thornhill, and once formed part of a chain of castles along the strategically important Nith Valley ...

, a seat of the Earls of Morton in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland *

Morton, West Lothian Morton is a locality in the parish of Kirknewton, in West Lothian, Scotland.People of Medieva ...

United States

Morton, Illinois Morton is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,117 at the 2020 census. Morton is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area and is located southeast of Peoria. The commun ...

, a village *

Morton, Indiana Morton is a small unincorporated community in Clinton Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The town consists of little more than a general store, livestock sale barn and 18-20 houses. History A post office was established at M ...

, an unincorporated community *

Morton, Minnesota Morton is a city in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. This city is ninety-five miles southwest of Minneapolis. It is the administrative headquarters of the Lower Sioux Indian Reservation. The population was 411 at the 2010 census. Hist ...

, a city *

Morton, Mississippi Morton is a city in Scott County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,462 at the 2010 census. Geography Morton is surrounded by the Bienville National Forest. Roosevelt State Park is southwest of the community. According to the Unit ...

, a city * Morton, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Morton, New York *

Morton, Philadelphia Morton is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street. The Robert Fulton School, Mennonite Meetinghouse, and Theodore ...

, Pennsylvania, a neighborhood *

Morton, Pennsylvania Morton is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,778 at the 2020 census. Geography Morton is located in eastern Delaware County at (39.910612, -75.327273). It is bordered to the north, east, and west by ...

, a borough * Morton, Texas, a city *

Morton, Washington Morton is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,036 at the 2020 census. History Morton was first settled in 1871 by James Fletcher. It was later named after Benjamin Harrison's Vice President, Levi P. Morton ...

, a city *

Morton, Wyoming Morton is an unincorporated community in Fremont County, Wyoming Wyoming () is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the ...

, an unincorporated community *

Morton Arboretum The Morton Arboretum, in Lisle, Illinois, United States, is a public garden, and outdoor museum with a library, herbarium, and program in tree research including the Center for Tree Science. Its grounds, covering 1,700 acres (6.9 square kilometres ...

, a large plant collection in Lisle, Illinois *

Lake Morton Lake Morton is a lake in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, in the United States. The lake is named for John P. Morton, who owned land near the lake. References External links * Morton Morton Morton may refer to: People * Morton (surname) ...

, a lake in Florida * Morton Township (disambiguation) * Morton County (disambiguation) *

Camp Morton Camp Morton was a military training ground and a Union prisoner-of-war camp in Indianapolis, Indiana, during the American Civil War. It was named for Indiana governor Oliver Morton. Prior to the war, the site served as the fairgrounds for the In ...

, an American Civil War military training ground and prisoner-of-war camp in Indianapolis, Indiana

Elsewhere

Morton Strait Morton Strait is the -long and -wide strait between Snow Island on the southwest and Rugged Island and Livingston Island on the northeast, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The Aim Rocks and Long Rock lie in the strait. The feature ...

, Antarctica *

Morton National Park The Morton National Park is a national park located in the Southern Highlands, South Coast and Illawarra regions of New South Wales, Australia, situated approximately south southwest of Sydney. Location and features The most notable attractio ...

, New South Wales, Australia * Morton, Vienne, France, a commune

Businesses

Morton Frozen Foods Morton Frozen Foods is the brand name of a now-discontinued line of frozen foods, including honey buns, jelly donuts, and pot pies, that was distributed nationwide in the United States for almost 50 years. It was ultimately acquired by ConAgra ...

* Morton's Potato Chips, an American company in the 1960s and 1970s *

Morton's Restaurant Group Morton's The Steakhouse is a chain of steak restaurants with locations in the United States and Franchising, franchised abroad, founded in Chicago in 1978. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Landry's. History Morton's was co-founded in 1978 by Ar ...

, owner and operator of upscale restaurants, including Morton's The Steakhouse *

Morton Salt Morton Salt is an American food company producing salt for food, water conditioning, industrial, agricultural, and road/highway use. Based in Chicago, the business is North America's leading producer and marketer of salt. It is a subsidiary of h ...

Morton (restaurant) Morton is a Finnish restaurant chain consisting of hamburger restaurants built into cargo containers active in summertime and the all-year-round restaurant Morton in Helsinki. History The 22-year-olds Jarna Kaplas, Petri Virta and Iiro Lyytinen ...

, a Finnish restaurant chain

Schools

Morton College Morton College is a public community college in Cicero, Illinois. It is the second oldest community college in the state. While the campus itself was constructed in 1975, the college was established in 1924. Before the construction of the campus, ...

, a community college in Cicero, Illinois * Morton High School (disambiguation)

Titles

Earl of Morton The title Earl of Morton was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1458 for James Douglas of Dalkeith. Along with it, the title Lord Aberdour was granted. This latter title is the courtesy title for the eldest son and heir to the Earl of Morton. ...

, a title in the Peerage of Scotland *

Morton baronets The Morton Baronetcy, of Milbourne St Andrew in the County of Dorset, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 1 March 1619 for George Morton, subsequently Member of Parliament for Dorset. The second Baronet represented Po ...

, a title in the Baronetage of England

Other uses

Greenock Morton F.C. Greenock Morton Football Club is a Scottish Professional sports, professional Association football, football Football team, club, which plays in the Scottish Championship. The club was founded as Morton Football Club in 1874, making it one of t ...

, a Scottish football club *

Morton Stadium Morton Stadium, or the National Athletics Stadium, is an athletics stadium in Santry Demesne, Santry in Ireland. Often called Santry Stadium, it is the centre for athletics events in Dublin city and the home track of Clonliffe Harriers. It has ...

, Santry, Dublin, Ireland *

Morton station Morton station, also known as Morton–Rutledge station, is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Morton, Pennsylvania. Located at Yale and Morton Avenues, it serves the Media/Wawa Line. While the south, inbound platform of the station is in Morto ...

, a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Morton, Pennsylvania * , a US Navy destroyer *

Ulmus 'Morton' ''Ulmus'' 'Morton' (selling name ) is an elm cultivar cloned from a putative intraspecific Hybrid (biology), hybrid planted at the Morton Arboretum in 1924, which itself originated as seed collected from a tree at the Arnold Arboretum in Massac ...

, a variety of elm tree that originated at the Morton Arboretum *

Morton's neuroma Morton's neuroma is a benign neuroma of an intermetatarsal plantar nerve, most commonly of the second and third intermetatarsal spaces (between the second/third and third/fourth metatarsal heads; the first is of the big toe), which results in t ...

, a medical condition affecting the foot