Welcome to Smiths Fork ...So far, we found very little information about Smiths Fork. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Smiths Fork to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Smiths Fork, please Contact Us. Smiths Fork would have been located within present day Hardin County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Smiths Fork, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851. A typical abbreviation for Smiths Fork: Smiths Frk. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Smiths Fork for more information about variations on the name of Smiths Fork. While the community is gone, the present day location for Smiths Fork is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Smiths Fork was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Smiths Fork was located: 731 Communities near Smiths Fork ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Smiths Fork.
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 Smiths Fork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Smiths Fork. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Smiths 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 Smiths Fork. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Smiths Fork. See our Newspapers Page for Smiths Fork. Adding Smiths Fork to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Smiths 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 (so far) for Smiths Fork was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Smiths Fork. Footnotes ...
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