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Welcome to Four Forks ...

Four Forks is located in Caddo Parish<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Four Forks: Four Frks.

Four Forks is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Four Forks lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Four Forks: 318 & 457<3>

Communities Also Named Four Forks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Four Forks: This one is located in Caddo Parish and the other is located in Richland Parish.

Beyond Louisiana, there are 6 communities that are also named Four Forks - they are located in Arkansas (2), Mississippi, New Mexico and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Four Forks.

Communities near Four Forks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Four Forks.

  • Greenwood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Stonewall
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Waskom
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Waskom is located in Harrison County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waskom
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waskom <4>
  • Logansport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Joaquin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Keachi
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Keachi is located in De Soto Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keachi
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
  • Grand Cane
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Longstreet
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Stanley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Stanley is located in De Soto Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
  • Spring Ridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Spring Ridge is located in Caddo Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Ridge

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Four Forks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Four Forks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Four Forks. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Four Forks.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Four Forks. See our Newspapers Page for Four Forks.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Four Forks ...

Looking for more information about Four Forks? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Four Forks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Four Forks.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Caddo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Four Forks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 318 code has been Overlayed with the 457 area code. New phone numbers in the Four Forks area will be assigned with one of these codes: 318 or 457. As a result, placing a call in the Four Forks area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.