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One of 56 National Register listings published here for Orange County · listed in 2015 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Gary-Morgan House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1955.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Gary--Morgan House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. 1041 Osceola Ave., Winter Park, 32789
- When was it listed? March 2015
- Category. building
- Census division. Orlando
- Architectural style. Neoclassical architecture
- National Register reference number. 15000062 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Then and now
1955 to 1994The ground this property stands on, surveyed 39 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Fires near this property
54 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Gary-Morgan House between 1992 and 2020, burning about 134 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 7 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 18 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 14 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 4 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 1996 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 2 September 2000 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 1 August 1992 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 6.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 28 July 1992 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 5.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 27 July 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 15 July 1992 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 8 June 1998 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 4 June 2000 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this property
31 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Winter Park, the town this property stands in, in 31 storm reports between 1993 and 2021: 13 hail, 12 thunderstorm wind, 3 lightning, 1 flash flood. The reports record 2 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Lightning | Winter Park | 1 hurt | A Winter Park man was slightly injured by lightning while setting on his apartment balcony. |
| August 2007 | Lightning | Winter Park | 1 hurt | A school crossing guard was struck and injured by lightning while on duty in Winter Park. He was hospitalized with burns and released. |
| August 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | $50,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds blew a tin roof off a car dealership in Winter Park. |
| June 2002 | Lightning | Winter Park | $10,000 | Lightning started a fire that damaged an apartment in Winter Park. |
| April 2021 | Hail | Winter Park | - | Public reports quarter to golf ball sized hail in Winter Park. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Broadcast Media relayed several images and a video on Twitter of several large downed trees in the Winter Park area. Several pictures showed large downed trees blocking Lee Road and Edwin Boulevard. |
| January 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Several trees blown down in Azalea Park as squall line passed. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts downed a tree onto a home in Winter Park. Powerlines were also downed by winds on a street nearby. |
| August 2007 | Hail | Winter Park | - | Penny size hail was reported near Winter Park. |
| July 2005 | Funnel Cloud | Winter Park | - | Orange County Sheriffs Office reported a funnel cloud over Winter Park. |
| September 2005 | Heavy Rain | Winter Park | - | Over 3 inches of rain fell in Winter Park. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Several roads closed due to large limbs down. |
| July 2001 | Flash Flood | Winter Park | - | About 5 inches of rain fell in the Winter Park and Maitland areas causing flooding of major roadways throughout the area. |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Severe thunderstorm winds blew down power lines in Winter Park. |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down two trees and large limbs in Winter Park. |
| August 2000 | Hail | Winter Park | - | Trees and power lines were blown down and dime size hail fell at Winter Park. |
| June 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees in Winter Park and adjacent areas of Orlando. |
| June 1999 | Hail | Winter Park | - | One inch hail fell and a few power lines were blown down around Winter Park. |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Thunderstorm winds blew down trees in Winter Park and damaged a roof top water cooler in Maitland. |
| April 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Strong thunderstorm winds blew down trees, some of which damaged homes in the area. |
| April 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | Strong thunderstorm winds blew down trees, some of which damaged homes in the area. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| August 2005 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| August 2003 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Hail | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Winter Park | - | no account filed |
Maps showing this location
7 surveysUnited States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
- 1955 USGS Orlando quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Orlando East quadrangle1:24000 - 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Orlando quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Orlando quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Orlando quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Orlando quadrangle1:100000 - 3 printings
- 1994 USGS Orlando East quadrangle1:24000
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Edward Hill Brewer House | 0.3 miles | 1982 |
 | Albin Polasek House and Studio | 0.3 miles | 2000 |
 | Interlachen Avenue Historic District | 0.4 miles | 2011 |
 | Comstock-Harris House | 0.6 miles | 1983 |
 | All Saints Episcopal Church | 0.6 miles | 2000 |
 | Annie Russell Theatre | 0.7 miles | 1998 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 15000062 in Record Group 79. |
| Orange County | All 56 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.