No historic monuments in Merles-sur-Loison
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Saint-Laurent-sur-Othain, 3.8 km from Merles-sur-Loison, is the nearest town with a classé monument.
The nearest classé monuments to Merles-sur-Loison
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Laurent-sur-Othain | 2.3 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Damvillers | 4.5 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Marville | 5.2 mi | 19 | 17 | — |
| Moirey-Flabas-Crépion | 6.2 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Colmey | 6.4 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Duzey | 6.9 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
4 towns in Meuse have protected historic areas: Verdun, Bar-le-Duc, Commercy, Saint-Mihiel.
25% of homes in Merles-sur-Loison were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
25% 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 (25%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Merles-sur-Loison in brief
Old houses are part of Merles-sur-Loison’s character: 25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Merles-sur-Loison has nothing on the list; Saint-Laurent-sur-Othain, 2.3 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 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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