Morris, West Virginia
For the ghost town in Kanawha County, see Morris, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Morris is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[1]
History
A post office called Morris was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1964.[2] The community was named after a local family.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morris, West Virginia
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 429.
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