Morristown

town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States
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Morristown

Summary

Morristown is a town of New Jersey[1]. Morristown ranks in the top 7% of town_of_new_jersey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,005 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Morristown is located in Morris County[3].
  • Morristown is in the country of United States[4].
  • Morristown's head of government is recorded as Timothy P. Dougherty[5].
  • Morristown's instance of is recorded as town of New Jersey[6].
  • Morristown's instance of is recorded as county seat[7].
  • Morristown's shares border with is recorded as Morris Township[8].
  • Morristown's postal code is recorded as 07960[9].
  • Morristown's postal code is recorded as 07962[10].
  • Morristown's postal code is recorded as 07963[11].
  • Morristown's Commons category is recorded as Morristown, New Jersey[12].
  • Morristown's local dialing code is recorded as 973[13].
  • 1715 marks the founding of Morristown[14].
  • Morristown's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.7966, 'longitude': -74.4773}[15].
  • Morristown's official website is recorded as https://www.townofmorristown.org/[16].
  • Morristown's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Morristown, New Jersey[17].
  • Morristown has a population of {'amount': '+18411'}[18].
  • Morristown has a population of {'amount': '+20180'}[19].
  • Morristown's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • Morristown's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Morristown's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[22].
  • Morristown's capital of is recorded as Morris County[23].
  • Morristown's official name is recorded as Morristown[24].
  • Morristown's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Morristown, New Jersey[25].
  • Morristown's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Morristown, New Jersey[26].
  • Morristown's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+8391'}[27].

Body

Geography

Morristown is in the country of United States[4]. Morristown is located in Morris County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+7.787879'}[28] and {'amount': '+7.839231'}[29]. Morristown sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+95'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+18411'}[18] and {'amount': '+20180'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town of New Jersey[6] and county seat[7].

History and Context

1715 marks the founding of Morristown[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Morristown include Morristown Municipal Airport[31], an airport[32], in United States[33].

Why It Matters

Morristown ranks in the top 7% of town_of_new_jersey entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,005 views/month).[2] Morristown has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Morristown is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Morristown include Morristown Municipal Airport[31], an airport[32], in United States[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → morristown
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: morristown, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289943834|morristown (#289943834)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  2. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 14w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Population → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 40.7966, 'longitude': -74.4773}
    Website → —
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||8 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia+self_stated_in refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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