West Fork, Indiana
West Fork is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Crawford County, Indiana.
History
West Fork was named for the fork in the river nearby. The first post office at West Fork opened in 1871.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Fork, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 343. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was named for the West Fork of the Little Blue River...
- ^ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
External links
Media related to West Fork, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons
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