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The county was named
for the Civil War Union general Isaac Stevens; it was
named for him in 1862, seven years after a legislative
clerical error denied him that honor in 1855 for what
became Stearns County.
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.
Cities Alberta Chokio Donnelly Hancock Morris
(county seat)
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Townships Baker Township Darnen
Township Donnelly Township Eldorado
Township Everglade Township Framnas
Township Hodges Township Horton
Township Moore Township Morris
Township Pepperton Township Rendsville
Township Scott Township Stevens
Township Swan Lake Township Synnes
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