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Morgan Hill (Pennsylvania)

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Parent range
  
Reading Prong

Easiest route
  
Road

Topo map
  
USGS Easton

Elevation
  
673 ft (205 m)  NGVD 29

Location
  
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Morgan Hill, or 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.

Contents

Map of Morgan Hill, Williams Township, PA 18042, USA

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

Morgan Hill (Pennsylvania) Wikipedia