Place:Morristown, Belmont, Ohio, United States

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NameMorristown
TypeVillage
Coordinates40.063°N 81.071°W
Located inBelmont, Ohio, United States
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Morristown is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 303 at the 2010 census.

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Morristown was platted in 1802. The village was named for Duncan Morrison, a pioneer settler. A variant name was "Morris Town". A post office called Morristown has been in operation since 1807.

Several blocks in downtown Morristown compose the Morristown Historic District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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