Black Fork, Arkansas
Black Fork is an unincorporated community in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1]
History
The community takes its name from nearby Black Fork creek.[2] A variant name is "Blackfork".[1] A post office called Black Fork was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1981.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Black Fork
- Black Fork from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Scott County, Arkansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Arkansas highlighting Scott County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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