About this property
The Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District is a historic district in downtown Morris. The district includes 116 buildings and a monument; 105 of these are commercial buildings, and 87 are contributing properties to the district.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 05001603. It was listed on January 31, 2006.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District listed on the National Register?
Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 31, 2006.
What type of historic resource is Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District?
Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District?
The period of significance for Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Morris Downtown Commercial Historic District?
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