Morgan County, Ohio

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Morgan County
Morgan County Courthouse in McConnelsville
Morgan County Courthouse in McConnelsville
Official seal of Morgan County
Map of Ohio highlighting Morgan County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Map of the United States highlighting Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°37′N 81°51′W / 39.61°N 81.85°W / 39.61; -81.85
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedMarch 1, 1819
Named forDaniel Morgan
SeatMcConnelsville
Largest villageMcConnelsville
Area
 • Total422 sq mi (1,090 km2)
 • Land416 sq mi (1,080 km2)
 • Water5.4 sq mi (14 km2)  1.3%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2019)
14,508
 • Density36/sq mi (14/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district15th
Websitewww.morgancounty-oh.gov

Morgan County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. In 2010, 15,054 people lived there. The county seat is McConnelsville.