| Forks of Elkhorn, Kentucky | |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Nickname: | The Forks |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Kentucky#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Forks of Elkhorn |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Kentucky |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Franklin |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 656 |
| Coordinates: | 38.2156°N -84.7978°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 40321 |
| Area Code: | 502 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 492345 |
Forks of Elkhorn is an unincorporated community within Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. It lies on US 460 where the north and south forks of Elkhorn Creek meet. It is believed to have been established in 1784. The town had a post office from 1848 to September 24, 1965.[1] The town had a station on the Frankfort and Cincinnati Railroad that was known as Elsinore for unknown reasons.[2]