Do you know of Cany Fork ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Cany Fork. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Cany Fork.<1>

Our sources for Cany Fork (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Cany Fork other than they indicate that Cany Fork would be found somewhere in Pike County, Arkansas.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1879 and closed  in 1895.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Cany Fork ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Cany Fork:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Cany Fork - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

William Bradley Map (1889)
Published by William M. Bradley and Brothers

More Orphans in  Pike County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Pike County.