Mossville, Arkansas

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Mossville, Arkansas
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Mossville, Arkansas
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Mossville, Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°53′42″N93°23′25″W / 35.89500°N 93.39028°W / 35.89500; -93.39028
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Newton
Elevation
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2,267 ft (691 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 870
GNIS feature ID72744 [1]

Mossville is an unincorporated community in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. [1] Mossville has an elevation of 2,267 feet.

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