Moreland, Arkansas

Moreland is an unincorporated community in Moreland Township, Pope County, Arkansas, United States.[1]

Moreland, Arkansas
Moreland, Arkansas
Moreland's position in Arkansas.
Moreland, Arkansas
Moreland, Arkansas (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°22′03″N 92°55′59″W
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyPope
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID77688

Moreland was known as "Cross Plains" or "Isbel Creek"[1] before it was renamed "Moreland" after a stagecoach passenger observed that the community would need "more land".[2]

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Moreland, Arkansas." USGS. Profile. Retrieved June 23, 2010.
  2. Deane, Ernie (1986). Arkansas Place Names. Branson, Missouri: The Ozarks Mountaineer. p. 113.


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