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2011 Map of Moro

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Moro
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Moro serves as the central hub of this agricultural landscape in eastern Arkansas, where a grid of rural roads connects several small settlements and community landmarks. The area's history is preserved through its scattered burial grounds, including the Moro Cemetery, Mount Moriah Cemetery, and Hawkins Chapel Cemetery, which provide vital touchpoints for local genealogical research.

The terrain is defined by the slow-moving waters of Larkin Creek, Spring Creek, and Little Hog Tusk Creek, which snake through the flatlands between farm plots. Named junctions like Holub Crossing, Smith Corner, and Oak Forest mark the points where local life converges, while the presence of South Plains further illustrates the low-density settlement patterns of the early twenty-first century. This survey documents the persistent rural character of Lee County, showing how established family and community locations remain visible even as larger towns evolve elsewhere.