North Fork, Missouri Explained

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

History

A post office called North Fork was established in 1836, and remained in operation until 1906.[1] The community takes its name from the nearby North Fork Salt River.[2]

References

39.6111°N -91.9192°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 10 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070849/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_monroe.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 10, 2016.

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