Mount Morris is an

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and

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(CDP) in

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, United States. It is located in Perry Township, near I-79. As of the 2010 census, the population was 737.

Geography

Mount Morris is located at (39.733135, -80.067842), on

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near the

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state line. Its elevation is above sea level. According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.27%, are water.

Demographics

Places of interest

High Point Raceway, a

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track, is located east of Mount Morris. The track hosts races in the AMA Motocross Championships series, including the High Point Nationals held each

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weekend. Also known for having authentic Native American trails.

Notable person

* Joseph Benton Donley (1838–1917),

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* Levi Morris (1783-1842), Namesake of Town

References

Census-designated places in Pennsylvania Census-designated places in Greene County, Pennsylvania {{GreeneCountyPA-geo-stub