Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1903.
One of 23 National Register listings published here for Belmont County · listed in 1980 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Morristown Historic District between 2002 and 2014, burning about 39 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 6 April 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 25 March 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 March 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 acres | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 14 March 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | not named |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Dr. Lindley Schooley House and Office | 2.9 miles | 1982 |
 | Belmont Historic District | 3.0 miles | 1987 |
| Epworth Park Historic District | 3.2 miles | 2025 | |
 | Brick Tavern House | 4.8 miles | 1995 |
 | Great Western Schoolhouse | 4.9 miles | 1979 |
 | George-Caldwell-Grum Farm | 4.9 miles | 2018 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80002943 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Belmont County | All 23 listed properties in this county. |
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