Welcome to Spring Fork ...

Spring Fork is located in Pettis County<1>.

The location of Spring Fork has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Spring Fork, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Spring Fork: Spring Frk.

Spring Fork is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Spring Fork ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Spring Fork - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spring Fork.

Communities near Spring Fork ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spring Fork.

• Sedalia
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedalia
  • Sedalia is located in Pettis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sedalia <4>
• Windsor
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,813 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <4>
• Lincoln
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
  • Lincoln is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
• Cole Camp
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cole Camp
  • Cole Camp is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,148 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cole Camp <4>
• La Monte
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Monte
  • La Monte is located in Pettis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Monte <4>
• Stover
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stover
  • Stover is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stover <4>
• Smithton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithton
  • Smithton is located in Pettis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 570 people
• Green Ridge
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Ridge
  • Green Ridge is located in Pettis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
• Otterville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otterville
  • Otterville is located in Cooper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 453 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otterville <4>
• Hughesville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughesville
  • Hughesville is located in Pettis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 190 people

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 Spring Fork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spring Fork.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spring Fork. 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 Spring Fork.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spring Fork ...

Looking for more information about Spring Fork? 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 Spring Fork, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spring Fork.

Adding Spring Fork to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Spring Fork in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Spring Fork was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Spring Fork.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Spring Fork. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/