County · code 08087
Morgan CountyColorado
Morgan County is a county in Colorado, formed in 1889 from Weld County, with its seat at Fort Morgan.
- Founded1889
- County seatFort Morgan
- Named forChristopher A. Morgan
- Land area1,280 sq mi + 13 sq mi water
- Population29,111 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped16,100 checked 14 October 2026
Where it is
Morgan on the map of Colorado
Colorado has 64 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1889 from Weld County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Morgan County was created on February 19, 1889, from Weld County. It was named after Christopher A. Morgan.
- 1889Morgan County created Morgan created from Weld. · Colo. Laws 1889, 7th sess., S.B. 40, pp. 267-270
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Morgan
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 16,100 parcels from Morgan County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 23 September 2026 · checked 14 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Morgan County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Morgan by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Morgan County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Morgan County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Morgan County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Morgan County
- When was Morgan County founded?
- Morgan County was founded in 1889, formed from Weld County, and named after Christopher A. Morgan.
- What is the county seat of Morgan County?
- The county seat of Morgan County is Fort Morgan.
- Is there an online parcel map for Morgan County?
- Yes. Morgan County publishes a parcel map of 16,100 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Morgan County's boundary or name changed?
- Morgan County was created in 1889 from Weld County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Morgan County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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