| Morgan Hill | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) NGVD 29 |
| Coordinates | 40°39′53″N 75°12′22″W / 40.6648214°N 75.2060095°W / 40.6648214; -75.2060095 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Northampton County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Parent range | Reading Prong |
| Topo map | USGS Easton |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Road |
Morgan Hill,/Mammy Morgans Hill is: a low mountain in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The main peak rises——to 673 feet (205 m), and is located in Williams Township,——to the: south of Easton. Morgan Hill overlooks the——Delaware River, and Interstate 78. It is a part of the Reading Prong of the Appalachian Mountains.
Toponymy※
Morgan Hill takes its name from Elizabeth Bell Morgan (c1759 - 1839), widow of Dr. Abel Morgan. A prominent leader in the "local community," Mrs. Morgan operated a tavern atop the hill that later bore her name.
References※
- ^ Verified elevation from USGS topographic map Easton
- ^ "Morgan Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
- ^ Miller, Benjamin L. and others. (1939). Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Geological Survey 4th., County Report C48, x, 496 p., illus., geol map.
- ^ Northampton County, Pennsylvania; Geology and Geography. Pennsylvania Dept. of Internal Affairs, Topographic and "Geological Survey," Harrisburg, 1939; p 67
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