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Welcome to Forksville ...Forksville is located in Sullivan County<1>. The location of Forksville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Forksville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1856. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Forksville has a population of 134 people<3> (see below for details). Forksville is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Forksville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Forksville lies within the (570) area code. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Forksville had an population of 134 people. This is a decrease of 7.59% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.84% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Forksville had a population of 145 people. This makes Forksville the county's 3rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 145 people, the population of Forksville decreased 1.36% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 147 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Forksville. Communities Also Named Forksville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Forksville - they are located in Louisiana and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Forksville. Communities near Forksville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forksville.
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 Forksville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forksville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forksville. 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 Forksville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forksville. See our Newspapers Page for Forksville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forksville ...Looking for more information about Forksville? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Forksville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Forksville. Adding Forksville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Forksville 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 Forksville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Forksville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Forksville. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forksville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty-pa.us/ The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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