Morris, Georgia


Morris is an unincorporated community in southeastern Quitman County, Georgia, United States. Its elevation is 249 feet. It has a ZIP code of 39867. The community lies a short distance to the south of U.S. [Route 82], to the southeast of the city of Quitman County, Georgia|Georgetown], the county seat of Quitman County.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Morris as a town in 1911. The community most likely was named after James Morris, the son of a railroad agent. The municipal charter of Morris was repealed in 1995.