Moreland, Arkansas
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Moreland, Arkansas is an unincorporated community
in Moreland Township
, Pope County, Arkansas
, United States
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Moreland was formerly known as Cross Plains or Isbel Creek. It was renamed to Moreland after a stagecoach passenger observed that the community would need "more land".
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Moreland Township
Moreland Township, Pope County, Arkansas
Moreland Township is one of nineteen current townships in Pope County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its unincorporated population was 700.-Geography:...
, Pope County, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
, United States
United States
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Moreland was formerly known as Cross Plains or Isbel Creek. It was renamed to Moreland after a stagecoach passenger observed that the community would need "more land".