Midwest

Morris

Grundy County, IL

Population

14,491

Walk Score

89 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,135

Median home value

$232,000

Founded

1842

Morris is a city in and the county seat of Grundy County, Illinois, United States and part of the southwest Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 14,163 as of the 2020 census.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Dresden Island Lock and Dam Historic District · listed 2004
  • Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District · listed 2006

Notable landmarks

  • Coleman Hardware Company Building · listed 1994
  • Mazon Creek Fossil Beds · listed 1997
  • Morris Wide Water Canal Boat Site · listed 2000
  • White and Company's Goose Lake Stoneware Manufactury · listed 1998
  • White and Company's Goose Lake Tile Works · listed 1998

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