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Photograph of Gill-Morris Farm
Photograph by Nyttend, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Gill-Morris Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1914.

From the record

One of 28 National Register listings published here for Pickaway County · listed in 1986 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • Listed as. Gill--Morris Farm - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 10104 OH 56, Circleville
  • When was it listed? August 1986
  • Category. building
  • Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 86001658 - 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.

Then and now

1914 to 1992

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 78 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Gill-Morris Farm, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet covering Gill-Morris Farm, surveyed 1914

Fires near this property

3 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Gill-Morris Farm between 2007 and 2019, burning about 5 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 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 May 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15343
21 April 2007Debris and open burning5.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 October 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Every fire recorded in Pickaway County

Maps showing this location

9 surveys

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.

Listed places nearby

6 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
Joseph Black Farmhouse1.7 miles1982
Lawndale Farm Complex4.1 miles1984
Bellevue4.9 miles1976
Mount Oval6.6 miles1974
Watt-Groce-Fickhardt House6.6 miles1985
Matthew McCrea House6.7 miles1988

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 86001658 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Pickaway CountyAll 28 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.