Middle Fork Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina

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Location of Middle Fork Township in Forsyth County, N.C. ForsythCountyNC--MiddleForkTwp.PNG
Location of Middle Fork Township in Forsyth County, N.C.

Middle Fork Township is a former township in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 6,779 according to the 2000 census. In 2003, Middle Fork Township split into Middle Fork I Township and Middle Fork II Township. [1]

Geographically, Middle Fork Township occupied 12.93 square miles (33.5 km2) in central Forsyth County. Much of Middle Fork Township consists of the town of Walkertown. Additionally, much of the original township has been annexed by the City of Winston-Salem and made part of Winston Township.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1870 1,046
1880 1,38632.5%
1890 1,4967.9%
1900 2,60674.2%
1910 2,7746.4%
1920 3,0359.4%
1930 6,456112.7%
1940 9,01139.6%
1950 11,05122.6%
1960 14,96635.4%
1970 7,057−52.8%
1980 9,01127.7%
1990 9,1601.7%
2000 6,779−26.0%

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Middle Fork II Township is a township in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 2,639. The township covers an area of 6.315 square miles (16.36 km2). Middle Fork II Township was formed in April 2003, when Middle Fork Township was split into Middle Fork II Township and Middle Fork I Township.

References

  1. "Middle Fork Township (historical)". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

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