Welcome to Moro Bay ...

Moro Bay is located in Bradley County<1>.

The location of Moro Bay has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Moro Bay, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Moro Bay is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Moro Bay lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Moro Bay is within the (870) area code.

Communities near Moro Bay ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moro Bay.

• El Dorado
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Dorado
  • El Dorado is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Dorado <4>
• Hampton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
  • Hampton is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,238 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
• Norphlet
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norphlet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norphlet
  • Norphlet is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 772 people
• Hermitage
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermitage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
  • Hermitage is located in Bradley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermitage <4>
• Strong
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong
  • Strong is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 499 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strong <4>
• Calion
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calion
  • Calion is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 440 people
• Harrell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrell
  • Harrell is located in Calhoun County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
• Banks
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Banks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banks
  • Banks is located in Bradley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
• Jersey
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey
  • Jersey is located in Bradley County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jersey <4>
• Crain City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crain City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crain City
  • Crain City is located in Union County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Moro Bay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moro Bay.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moro Bay. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Moro Bay.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moro Bay. See our Newspapers Page for Moro Bay.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moro Bay ...

Looking for more information about Moro Bay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Moro Bay, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moro Bay.

Adding Moro Bay to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Moro Bay in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Moro Bay was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Moro Bay on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Moro Bay.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moro Bay. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/