Welcome to Moreland ...

Moreland is located in Lycoming County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Moreland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1833.

Moreland is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Moreland lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Moreland lies within the (570) area code.

Communities Also Named Moreland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Moreland - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), New York, Ohio (2), Saskatchewan, South Carolina (2), Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Moreland.

Communities near Moreland ...

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

• Williamsport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
  • Williamsport is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <4>
• Bloomsburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomsburg
  • Bloomsburg is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,749 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomsburg <4>
• Milton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,550 people
• South Williamsport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Williamsport
  • South Williamsport is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,064 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Williamsport <4>
• Lewisburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,687 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <4>
• Danville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Montour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
• Montoursville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montoursville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montoursville
  • Montoursville is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montoursville <4>
• Muncy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
  • Muncy is located in Lycoming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <4>
• Watsontown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watsontown
  • Watsontown is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,243 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watsontown <4>
• Riverside
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
  • Riverside is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <4>

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 Moreland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moreland.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moreland. 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 Moreland.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moreland ...

Looking for more information about Moreland? 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 Moreland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moreland.

Adding Moreland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Moreland 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 Moreland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Moreland post office opened in 1833.

We also found Moreland in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Moreland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lycoming County: www.lyco.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/