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Not to be confused with Moreland Hills, Ohio.

Moreland is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Moreland was platted in 1829. Variant names were Moorefield, Mooreland, Moorland, and Morland. The community derives its name from George Morr, the original owner of the town site. A post office called Moorland was established in 1831, and remained in operation until 1902.

Municipalities and communities of Wayne County, Ohio, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Baughman
  • Canaan
  • Chester
  • Chippewa
  • Clinton
  • Congress
  • East Union
  • Franklin
  • Green
  • Milton
  • Paint
  • Plain
  • Salt Creek
  • Sugar Creek
  • Wayne
  • Wooster
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°42′43″N 81°56′42″W / 40.71194°N 81.945°W / 40.71194; -81.945

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