Some of Morrison’s historic downtown buildings have hosted businesses for more than a hundred years. Here’s a quick walk through several historic enterprises, and a handful of newer ones. Click any image to enlarge and/or view as slideshow.
In the 1980s-2000s, Morrison promoted itself as a destination for the metro area. Mayor Rolf Paul (1980-84), a graphic artist, contributed a town logo, and Mayor Mary Poe (1992-98) adopted “the nearest faraway place” as a slogan.
Some of the later 20th-century businesses cycled through so quickly they were soon forgotten; others endured for decades. Here are a few to test or refresh your memory.
Morrison History 