Morrison
Ghost town · Lincoln County, Oregon

Morrison is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Oregon. It is one of 9 former communities in Lincoln County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 11th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Morrison as a historical populated place on the Eddyville topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 44.6448° N, 123.8629° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Eddyville |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 24 ft |
| Nearest living town | Toledo, OR |
| Distance to it | 3.9 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1166538 |
| Coordinates | 44.64484, -123.86289 |
What's there now
Morrison is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Toledo, OR (population 3,547), about 3.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 24 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Pioneer Cityghost town · Lincoln County · 0.3 mi
- Elk City Bridgecovered bridge · Lincoln County · 1.7 mi
- Chitwood Bridgecovered bridge · Lincoln County · 2.3 mi
- Little Elkghost town · Lincoln County · 3.8 mi
- Bellamyghost town · Lincoln County · 5.4 mi
- Glenghost town · Lincoln County · 9.1 mi
- Yaquina Bay Lightlighthouse · Lincoln County · 9.9 mi
- Yaquina Head Lightlighthouse · Lincoln County · 10.9 mi
- Linvilleghost town · Lincoln County · 15.1 mi
- Valsetzghost town · Polk County · 16.8 mi
- Peakghost town · Benton County · 17.1 mi
- Kernvilleghost town · Lincoln County · 18.9 mi
Questions
Where is Morrison?
Morrison is in Lincoln County, Oregon, at 44.6448, -123.8629.
How many ghost towns are in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County, Oregon has 9 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.