No historic monuments in Merlaut
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Merlaut with a classé monument is Ponthion, 3.5 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Merlaut
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponthion | 2.2 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Vitry-en-Perthois | 2.2 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Vauclerc | 3.8 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Favresse | 4.2 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Dompremy | 4.2 mi | 2 | 2 | — |
| Vitry-le-François | 4.4 mi | 8 | 6 | — |
11 towns in Marne have protected historic areas: Reims, Châlons-en-Champagne, Épernay, Aÿ-Champagne, Sézanne, Sainte-Menehould, Cormicy, Trigny, Hautvillers, Chenay, Châlons-sur-Vesle.
26% of homes in Merlaut were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
26% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (26%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Merlaut in brief
Old houses are part of Merlaut’s character: 26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Merlaut has nothing on the list; Ponthion, 2.2 mi away, is the nearest place with classé monuments.
France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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