THE MORGANTOWN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Piedmont Limestone/Dolomite Lowlands setting.
Morgantown CDP has 1.14 square miles of land in Berks County, Lancaster County. Its Census reference point is in Piedmont Limestone/Dolomite Lowlands, within Northern Piedmont.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Morgantown intersects 2 county geographies: Berks County, Lancaster County. A Morgantown mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Morgantown by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Morgantown, or 0% of its total area. It is 2.8 percentage points lower than the 2.8% recorded for Pennsylvania. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Morgantown CDP has 12.8% of the land area of nearby Caernarvon township (8.86 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

