Moran, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
37°13′46″N 78°15′34″W / 37.22944°N 78.25944°W / 37.22944; -78.25944Moran is an unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States.[1] Moran is in a fairly remote section of the Virginia countryside and was one time a bustling area called "Beck" with a rural post office. At that time the village was very active with the main industries being tobacco and pulpwood that was cut and shipped on the railroad. The Norfolk and Western gave up the spur line because of economic conditions and even removed the tracks.[citation needed]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moran, Virginia
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Municipalities and communities of Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Farmville
- Farmville‡
- Pamplin City‡
- Hampden-Sydney
communities
- Blake Village
- Briery
- Bruceville
- Darlington Heights
- Elam
- Five Forks
- Green Bay
- Kingsville
- Meherrin
- Moran
- Prospect
- Redd Shop
- Rice
- Shields
- Tuggle
- Virso
- Worsham
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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