1789	Justin Morgan, the breed's foundation sire, was foaled in Springfield, Masachusetts.	1951	The U.S. Morgan Horse Farm was taken over by the state of Vermont becoming the University of Vermont Morgan Farm.
1857	D. C. Linsley's book Morgan Horses was published. It is the earlist book documenting the history of Justin Morgan and America's first breed.	1952	The Morgan Horse Show division was recognized by the American Horse Show Association.
1894	Volume I of the American Morgan Horse Register was published by Colonel Joseph Battell.	1971	The Morgan Horse Club, Inc. renamed the American Morgan Horse Association, Inc.
1907	The American Morgan Horse Farm was established in Weybridge, Vermont, by the U.S. Depatment of Agriculturefor the breeding and preservation of the Morgan horse.	1973	The first annual Grand National Morgan Horse Show was held in Detroit, Michigan.
1909	The Morgan Horse Club was formed at the Vermont State Fair.	1976	The AMHA was recognized as a member of the National Bicentennial Sports Alliance, and the Morgan was recognized as the Bicentennial Horse.
1921	To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Justin Morgan, the Morgan Horse Club presented to the U.S. Morgan Horse Farm the Justin Morgan statue, which is still exhibited there today.	1981	The AMHA received an offical invitation to participate in the Presidential Inaugural Parade for President-elect Ronald Reagan.
1927	The Morgan Horse Club was incorporated as a membership corporation under the laws of the state of New York. This was the first time that certificates of registration were issued by the Morgan Horse Club.	1982	The First Annual Membership Convention and Seminar was held in Los Angeles, California, February 14.
1939	The first National Morgan Horse Show was held in Woodstock, Vermont.	1985	Morgan horses represented the United States in the World Paris DrivingChampionship in Sandringham, England.
1941	Owen Moon, Junior, of Vermont started the Morgan Horse Bulletin, now known as THE MORGAN HORSE magazine.	1988	The AMHA's permanent home was established in Shelburne, Vermont.
1949	Otho Eusey of Massachusetts became the printer of THE MORGAN HORSE magazine, a duty he fulfilled until retiring in May of 1980.	1989	The Morgan breed celebrated ithe 200th anniversary of Justin Morgan's birth.