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Johnson Morrow House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

From the record

“Johnson Morrow House is a historic home located at Callao, Macon County, Missouri. It was built about 1912, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling.”

Wikipedia article Johnson Morrow House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 9 National Register listings published here for Macon County · listed in 1994 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Morrow, Johnson, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. Second St. W of jct. with Pine St., Callao, 63534
  • When was it listed? July 1994
  • Category. building
  • Township. Callao township
  • Architectural style. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
  • National Register reference number. 94000703 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

6 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Johnson Morrow House between 1999 and 2002, burning about 272 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Debris and open burning3

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
6 April 2002Debris and open burning240 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 April 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined11 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 February 2002Debris and open burning13 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 February 2002Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
12 February 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
26 October 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Every fire recorded in Macon County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Johnson Morrow House: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown - Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Macon County

Storms near this property

9 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Callao, the town this property stands in, in 9 storm reports between 2003 and 2019: 3 hail, 3 flash flood, 3 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2006Thunderstorm WindCallao$1,000Shed and grain bin damaged.
May 2019Flash FloodCallao-HWY 36 was closed between Callao and Bevier due to flooding.
September 2019Thunderstorm WindCallao-A delayed report from Kirksville TV media indicated that some damage occurred to a farmstead just south of Callao. No other severe weather, aside from flooding, was reported from this storm.
May 2014Thunderstorm WindCallao-The emergency manager measured a 60 mph wind gust near Callao.
June 2008Flash FloodCallao-Highway 3 to the north of Callao was flooded.
June 2005Flash FloodCallao-High water on Highway 36.
April 2019HailCallao-no account filed
June 2011HailCallao-no account filed
May 2003HailCallao-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Macon County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

1 within 8 miles

Other 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Gardner and Tinsley Filling Station6.5 miles2002

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 94000703 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Macon CountyAll 9 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.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • 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.