Salt Fork, Oklahoma | |
Pushpin Map: | Oklahoma#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Salt Fork |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Oklahoma |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Grant |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1007 |
Coordinates: | 36.635°N -97.5889°W |
Area Code: | 580 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1097703 |
Salt Fork is an unincorporated community in southeast Grant County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is on Oklahoma State Highway 74 approximately six miles south of Lamont and one mile south of the Salt Fork Arkansas River.[1]
The community was originally called Elmpark, but it was renamed after the nearby Salt Fork Arkansas River.[2]
The community's post office was officially established on July 12, 1895,[2] and it operated until April 30, 1951.[2]