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Place Name
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Morrilton
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Pronunciation
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MOR-uhl-tuhn
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Capital Of
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Conway County
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Population
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6,551 (1990)
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Location
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Conway County, Arkansas (AR), United States, North America
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Latitude
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35°09'N
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Longitude
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92°44'W
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Morrilton
(MOR-uhl-tuhn), town (1990 pop. 6,551), 
Conway co., central Ark., 40 mi/64 km NW of
Little Rock, and on Arkansas R. (here bridged; Arthur V. Ormond Lock
and Dam to SW); 35°09'N 92°44'W. Stock raising, sawmilling,
dairying, mfg. (light machinery, food prods., textiles). Petit Jean
State Park to W; Brewer L. reservoir to NE, on Petit Jean Mt. Founded
in 1870s.
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