North Fork, Missouri

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North Fork is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

History

A post office called North Fork was established in 1836, and remained in operation until 1906. [2] The community takes its name from the nearby North Fork Salt River. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Fork, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.

39°36′40″N91°55′09″W / 39.61111°N 91.91917°W / 39.61111; -91.91917

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