Morton Township
Morton is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,117 at the 2020 census. The community holds a yearly Morton Pumpkin Festival for four days every September, and claims that "99 percent of the world's canned pumpkin is produced in Morton," earning it the designation "Pumpkin Capital of the World".- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 712 feet (217 metres)
- …is also known as “Township of Morton”
Morton Township
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Latitude
40.6146° or 40° 36′ 53″ north
Longitude
-89.4394° or 89° 26′ 22″ west
Open location code
86GGJH76+V6
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