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Morton.

Its Census reference point is in Jackson Prairie, within Southeastern Plains. Pelahatchie lies about 8.9 miles west of Morton by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Larry G · “The Land Buyer”40+ years in real estate

A VIEW OF THE AREA
Morton, Mississippi We had dinner at the Rib Cage.
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THE SETTINGJackson Prairie

COUNTY GEOGRAPHYScott County

YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Morton on the map

THE MORTON LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Jackson Prairie setting.

Morton city has 8.89 square miles of land in Scott County. Its Census reference point is in Jackson Prairie, within Southeastern Plains.

Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.

Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Morton and Scott County

Morton is associated with Scott County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Scott County

Morton by land and water

The Census records 0.04 square miles of water within Morton, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points higher than the 0.2% recorded for Scott County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Morton city has 1.5 times the land area of nearby Pelahatchie town (5.94 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

MS · cityLOCAL LAND ATLAS

Morton

32.3455° N, 89.6591° W

7.2 mi east–west extent6.5 mi north–south extent8.89 sq mi of land

2025 Census boundaries · independently fitted local outline. Orientation map, not a parcel survey.

THE GEOGRAPHY AT A GLANCE

Morton

Mississippi · 8.92 sq mi total

Land: 99.6%
Water: 0.4%

Community-wide measurements, not a parcel survey or a flood-risk rating.

LOCAL LAND-AREA COMPARISON

A sense of scale

Morton8.89 sq mi

Pelahatchie5.94 sq mi

Forest13.1 sq mi

Land inside each Census boundary. Areas may overlap; this comparison does not describe lot sizes, prices, or buildable acreage.

The records for your land.

For a Morton review, send the parcel identifier, acreage, and a location we can match to the map.

Geography: Morton city
Reference point: 32.3455° N, 89.6591° W
Boundary edition: 2025 U.S. Census

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FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Morton land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

Locate the parcel within Morton

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Morton. Check the Scott County geography against the actual property location.

Read the Jackson Prairie setting

Jackson Prairie belongs to Southeastern Plains. Is the acreage upland or streamside, and what existing maps show about drainage paths and road access?

Check the route, beyond Pelahatchie

Pelahatchie is 8.9 miles west of the Morton reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Morton resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON MORTON

USGS National Map

Begin at 32.3455° N, 89.6591° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Morton ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Morton

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Morton ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Morton data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Jackson Prairie

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southeastern Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗

Additional Mississippi landowner resources

Mississippi MDEQ interactive maps

State entry point for geology, flood, and other environmental mapping.

Mississippi well drilling records

MDEQ search access to scanned drilling records and related well information.

FEMA flood maps USDA Web Soil Survey Wetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Morton.

Pelahatchie lies about 8.9 miles west of Morton by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Morton in context

Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Mississippi; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.

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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Morton
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Morton?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Scott County. Morton’s 8.89 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Morton property in Jackson Prairie?+

No. Jackson Prairie is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Morton boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Pelahatchie as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 8.9 miles west of Morton’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Morton?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Morton.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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Sell my land inMorton.

Land in theJackson Prairie setting.