Morris may refer to:
Places
Australia
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St Morris, South Australia
St Morris is a suburb of Adelaide, located in the local government area of the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters.
History
''North Norwood'' Post Office opened around 1886, was renamed ''Trinity Gardens'' in 1950 and ''St Morris'' in 1963 before ...
, place in South Australia
Canada
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Morris Township, Ontario
Morris may refer to:
Places
Australia
*St Morris, South Australia, place in South Australia
Canada
* Morris Township, Ontario, now part of the municipality of Morris-Turnberry
* Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba
** Morris, Manitob ...
, now part of the municipality of Morris-Turnberry
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Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba
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Morris, Manitoba
Morris is a small town in the Pembina Valley region of Manitoba, Canada, located 51 km south of Winnipeg and 42 km north of Emerson. Morris is home to 1,885 people (2016). The town is named after Alexander Morris, the second Lieuten ...
, a town mostly surrounded by the municipality
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Morris (electoral district)
Morris is a former provincial electoral division in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1879 and named after the Morris, Manitoba, town and Rural Municipality of Morris, mu ...
, Manitoba (defunct)
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Rural Municipality of Morris No. 312, Saskatchewan
United States
;Communities
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Morris, Alabama
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 th ...
, a town
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Morris, Connecticut
Morris is a New England town, town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,256 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region, C ...
, a town
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Morris, Georgia
Morris (also Morris Station) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Quitman County, Georgia, United States. Its elevation is 249 feet (76 m). It has a ZIP code of 39867. The community lies a short distance to the south of U. ...
, an unincorporated community
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Morris, Illinois
Morris is a city in and the county seat of Grundy County, Illinois, Grundy County, Illinois, United States and part of the southwest Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 14,163 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census.
A team of ...
, a city
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Morris, Indiana
Morris is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to t ...
, an unincorporated community
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Morris, Minnesota
Morris is a city and the county seat of Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,105 at the 2020 census.
Morris is surrounded by some of the nation's richest agricultural land, and agribusiness is important to the local ...
, a city
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Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown () is a Town (New Jersey), town in and the county seat of Morris County, New Jersey, Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. , a town
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Morris (town), New York
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Morris (village), New York
Morris is a village in Otsego County, New York, United States. The population was 583 at the 2010 census. The village is centrally located in the town of Morris, and is northwest of the city of Oneonta.
History
The village was originally ...
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Morris, Oklahoma
Morris is a city in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,299 at the 2020 census.
History
The community began as a cattle stop on the Ozark and Cherokee Central Railway (later the St. Louis and San Francisco Railway, ...
, a city
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Morris, Pennsylvania
Morris is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community that is located in Morris Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, Morris Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, Tioga County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
History and notable feature ...
, an unincorporated community
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Morris, West Virginia
Morris is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia
West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of ...
, an unincorporated community
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Morris, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Morris is an extinct town in Kanawha County, West Virginia
West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United Stat ...
, a ghost town
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Morris, Wisconsin
Morris is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 Census, the town population was 417. The unincorporated community of Five Corners is located in the town.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the t ...
, a town
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Morris Township (disambiguation) Morris Township may refer to:
Canada
* Morris Township, Ontario, now part of the municipality of Morris-Turnberry
United States
* Morris Township, Arkansas County, Arkansas in Arkansas County, Arkansas, Arkansas County
* Morris Township, Grund ...
;Counties and other
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Morris County, Kansas
Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Council Grove. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,386. The county was named for Thomas Morris, a U.S. Senator from Ohio and ...
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Morris County, New Jersey
Morris County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about west of New York City. According to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the county was the state's List of counties in New Jersey, tenth- ...
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Morris County, Texas
Morris County is a county located near the eastern border of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,973. Its county seat is Daingerfield. Morris County is probably named for William Wright Morris, an early j ...
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Morris Creek (South Dakota)
Morris Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Morris Creek has the name of Sam Morris, a local convicted felon.
See also
*List of rivers of South Dakota
This is a list of rivers in the state of South Dakota in the United States.
...
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Morris Island
Morris Island is an 840-acre (3.4 km2) uninhabited island in Charleston Harbor in South Carolina, accessible only by boat. The island lies in the outer reaches of the harbor and was thus a strategic location in the American Civil War. The i ...
, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
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Morris Plains, New Jersey
Morris Plains is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,153, an increase of 621 (+11.2%) from the 2010 census count of 5,532, which in turn reflected a ...
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Morris Reservoir
Morris Reservoir is located in the San Gabriel Mountains, within the Angeles National Forest, in Los Angeles County, California.
It is impounded by Morris Dam, which was completed in 1935. Morris Dam is a gravity dam rising above the San Gabrie ...
, California
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Mount Morris (disambiguation) Mount Morris may refer to:
Places United States
* Mount Morris, Illinois
* Mount Morris, Michigan
* Mount Morris (New York), a mountain
* Mount Morris (town), New York
** Mount Morris (village), New York
* Mount Morris, Pennsylvania
* Mou ...
Ships
* , various ships
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USCS ''Morris'', a survey ship with the United States Coast Survey in service from 1849 to 1855
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''Mr. Morris'' former USS ''AFDM-2'' an
Auxiliary floating drydock
An auxiliary floating drydock is a type of US Navy List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy, auxiliary Dry dock#Floating, floating dry dock. Floating dry docks are able to submerge underwater and to be placed under a ship in need of repai ...
in Port Arthur, Texas
Companies
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Morris & Co., a company manufacturing items of decorative art
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Morris & Company, an early 20th century meatpacking company
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Morris Air
Morris Air was a low-fare airline in the western United States, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It began scheduled operations in 1992, and was sold to Southwest Airlines in December 1993 for over $120 million in stock. The airline officially becam ...
, a former low-fare airline, now part of Southwest Airlines
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Morris Communications
Morris Communications, headquartered in Augusta, Georgia, is a privately held media company with diversified holdings that include magazine publishing, outdoor advertising, book publishing and distribution, visitor publications, and online serv ...
, an American publishing company
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Morris Motors
Morris Motors Limited was a British privately owned motor vehicle manufacturing company formed in 1919 to take over the assets of William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, William Morris's WRM Motors Limited and continue production of the same ve ...
, a former British car manufacturer
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Morris Multimedia
Morris Multimedia, Inc. is a media company based in Savannah, Georgia, founded in 1970 by Charles H. Morris. Morris Multimedia is the parent company of Morris Newspaper Corporation and Morris Network. The company's offices are in the Oliver St ...
, an American publishing company
People
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Morris (given name) Morris is a given name in English and other languages. Notable persons with that name include:
People with the mononym
:''This section lists people commonly referred to solely by this name''
*Morris, one of the 14 Tribes of Galway, Ireland
*Morris ...
, a first name (including a list of people with the name)
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Morris (surname)
Morris is a surname of various origins though mostly of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh origin. In 2014, the surname ranked 39 out of 104,537 in England, and 55 out of 400,980 in the United States.
According to the 1881 UK Census, the vast ...
, a family name (including a list of people with the name)
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Lord Morris (disambiguation) Lord Morris is the name of:
*Lord Morris of Aberavon
*Lord Morris of Manchester
*Lord Morris of Handsworth
*Lord Morris of Castle Morris
*Baron Morris, various titles
*Bill Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth (born 1938), former British trade union ...
, various people and titles
* Morris, one of the 14 merchant families known as the
Tribes of Galway
The Tribes of Galway () were 14 merchant families who dominated the political, commercial and social life of the city of Galway in western Ireland between the mid-13th and late 19th centuries. They were the families of Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Brown ...
, Ireland
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Morris family (disambiguation) Morris family may refer to:
* Morris family of Morrisania and New Jersey
* Morris family of Illinois and Ohio
* Morris family of Pennsylvania and New York
* Morris family of Ohio
* One of the 14 merchant families known as the Tribes of Galway< ...
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Morris (cartoonist)
Maurice De Bevere (; ; 1 December 1923 – 16 July 2001), better known as Morris, was a Belgian comics artist, illustrator and the creator of ''Lucky Luke,'' a bestselling comic series about a gunslinger in the American Wild West. He was inspi ...
, pseudonym for the Belgian cartoonist Maurice De Bevere (1923–2001)
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Morris (singer), stage name of Romanian singer Marius Iancu (born 1976)
Other uses
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Morris Canal
The Morris Canal (1829–1924) was a toll road, common carrier Anthracite, anthracite coal canal across North Jersey, northern New Jersey that connected the two industrial canals in Easton, Pennsylvania across the Delaware River from its weste ...
, a defunct canal which once transported coal across northern New Jersey
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Morris station
Morris station was a Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway station in Morris, Illinois. Unlike many old stations, the depot is still standing on the south side of the track just west of Route 47. , a former railway station in Morris, Illinois
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Morris the Cat, mascot of the "9Lives" brand cat food
* the title character of ''
Morris the Midget Moose
''Morris the Midget Moose'' is a Walt Disney animated short, based on a 1945 picture book published by G.P. Putnam's sons, written and illustrated by Frank Owen, originally released to theaters on November 24, 1950, from Walt Disney Productions, ...
'', a Walt Disney animated short
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Morris Chair, an early type of reclining chair
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Morris College
Morris College (MC) is a private, Baptist historically black college in Sumter, South Carolina. It was founded and is operated by the Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina.
History
Morris College was founded in 1908 ...
, a private liberal arts college in Sumter, South Carolina
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Morris High School (disambiguation) Morris High School may refer to several high schools in the United States:
*Mark Morris High School, Longview, Washington
*Morris Area High School, Morris, Minnesota
*Morris Catholic High School, Denville, New Jersey
*Morris Central School, Morris, ...
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Morris Museum (disambiguation) The Morris Museum is a museum in Morristown, New Jersey.
Morris Museum may also refer to:
* Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia established in 1985
* Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, California named after Morris Graves
* Morris Motors M ...
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Morris Performing Arts Center
Morris Performing Arts Center (originally Palace Theatre and formerly Morris Civic Auditorium) is a 2,564-seat concert hall located in South Bend, Indiana. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later became a movie palace. It was develope ...
, South Bend, Indiana, on the National Register of Historic Places
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Morris Bridge, over the Illinois River at Morris, Illinois
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Morris dance
Morris dancing is a form of English folklore, English folk dance. It is based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers in costume, usually wearing bell pads on their shins, their shoes or both. A ban ...
, a traditional English dance form
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Morris worm
The Morris worm or Internet worm of November 2, 1988, is one of the oldest computer worms distributed via the Internet, and the first to gain significant mainstream media attention. It resulted in the first felony conviction in the US under the ...
, one of the first computer worms distributed via the Internet
See also
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Three men's morris
Three men's morris is an abstract strategy game played on a three by three board (counting lines)
that is similar to tic-tac-toe. It is also related to six men's morris and nine men's morris. A player wins by forming a mill, that is, three of the ...
, a board game that may have existed in Egypt as early as 1400 BCE
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Nine men's morris
Nine men's morris is a strategy board game for two players, dating back to at least the Roman Empire. The game is also known as nine-man morris, mill, mills, the mill game, merels, merrills, merelles, marelles, morelles, and ninepenny marl in Eng ...
, a board game that emerged from the Roman Empire, and the variant six men's morris
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Eleven men's morris, a European variation of Morabaraba that uses the same board but is played with eleven counters
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Twelve men's morris, a board game similar to Morabaraba
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Maurice (disambiguation)
Maurice may refer to:
*Maurice (name), a given name and surname, including a list of people with the name
Places
* or Mauritius, an island country in the Indian Ocean
*Maurice, Iowa, a city
*Maurice, Louisiana, a village
*Maurice River, a trib ...
*
Morrice
Morrice is a surname, predominantly of Scottish origin. Notable people with the name include:
* Ian Morrice, Australian CEO
* James Wilson Morrice (1865–1924), Canadian landscape painter
* Jane Morrice (born 1954), Irish politician
* Mike Morric ...
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Morriston
Morriston (; ) is a Community (Wales), community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, and falls within the Morriston (electoral ward), Morriston ward. It is the largest community in the Swansea county.
Morriston is sometimes referred to ...
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Morristown (disambiguation) Morristown may refer to:
Places Canada
*Morristown, Kings County, Nova Scotia
* Morristown, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
United States
* Morristown, Arizona
* Morristown, Indiana
** Morristown station (Indiana)
*Morristown, Minnesota
**Morristow ...
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Morrisville (disambiguation) Morrisville may refer to:
* Morrisville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
* Morrisville, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States
* Morrisville, Missouri, United States
* Morrisville, New York, United States
* Morrisville, Newfoundlan ...
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