The county was reorganized on February 18 , 1881 after the detached land was returned to Morton County by the 1881 legislature .
The Morton post office would eventually move to the new city center 3 miles west along the railway .
The county was reorganized on February 18 , 1881 after the detached land was returned to Morton   by the 1881 legislature .
The Morton post office would eventually move to the new city center 3 miles west along the railway .