Morris (US-MN)

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Morris is a city in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,286 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat. Morris was platted in 1869 and named for Charles A. Morris, a railroad official. A post office has been in operation at Morris since 1871. Morris was incorporated as a city in 1902.

The city is surrounded by some of the richest agricultural lands in the country, and agribusiness is important to the local economy. Headquartered in Morris, Riverview LLP is the largest dairy milking operation in Minnesota and ranked as one of the largest in the United States. Other large economic contributors include manufacturing, education, and healthcare industries.

The town is home to the University of Minnesota Morris (UMM), part of the University of Minnesota system. It was established as a public college in 1960, on the grounds of a former industrial school for Native Americans. Today, the campus has a population of approximately 1,900 and is ranked as a "Top 10 Public Liberal Arts College" by U.S. News and World Report and one of "America's Top Colleges" by Forbes.

Morris currently is assigned the zip code 56267.

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