{"id":23854,"count":1,"description":"Mortons Gap is a city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 952 at the 2000 census. The city is named for Thomas Morton, who settled the area in 1804.\nMortons Gap had a community school built in the 1930s and housed a high school until the high school's consolidation to South Hopkins High School in 1955. An elementary and middle school continued to be served at the same location until the elementary school was consolidated to form Southside Elementary School and the middle school to form South Hopkins Middle School in the mid-1990s.\nThe former school has been renovated and serves the community as a church.\nMortons Gap is located at 37\u00b014\u203217\u2033N 87\u00b028\u203225\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff37.23806\u00b0N 87.47361\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 37.23806; -87.47361 (37.238098, -87.473484).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6\u00a0km), all of it land.\nAs of the census of 2000, there were 952 people, 396 households, and 283 families residing in the city. The population...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/mortons-gap\/","name":"Mortons Gap","slug":"mortons-gap","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/23854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=23854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}