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Welcome to Mooreville ...So far, we found very little information about Mooreville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Mooreville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mooreville, please Contact Us. Mooreville would have been located within present day Tama County<2>. The location of Mooreville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Mooreville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871. While the community is gone, the present day location for Mooreville is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Mooreville was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Mooreville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Mooreville - they are located in Colorado, Connecticut, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Ohio and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mooreville. Communities near Mooreville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mooreville.
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 Mooreville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mooreville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mooreville. 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 Mooreville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mooreville. See our Newspapers Page for Mooreville. Adding Mooreville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Mooreville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mooreville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Mooreville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Mooreville. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Tama County: www.tamacounty.org/ The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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