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Sullivan 18211865 was a resident of old moro during the final decade of his life, but according to testimony before the southern claims commission by sullivans widow, louvisa, and other town residents, sullivan was born and raised in. Its totally a piece of arkansas history like no other. The population was 216 at the 2010 census geography. This detailed 71 pages in all book has a large amount of information about lee county, arkansas from its earliest settlement up to 1890. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to lee county, arkansas including all of the historical and biographical information. Moro is a town in the us state of arkansas this short article about a place or feature in the united states can be made longer. A male strippers true account of making girls behave badly. Lee county arkansas genealogy, history, maps with marianna. Browse the most recent moro, arkansas obituaries and condolences. Fishing is popular yearround where moro bay and raymond lake join the ouachita. Discover the rich backstories of iconic arkansas towns like.