Welcome to Black's Fork (aka 'Blacks Fork Commissary') ...

So far, we found very little information about Black's Fork. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Black's Fork to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Black's Fork, please Contact Us.

Black's Fork would have been located within present day Summit County<2>.

Black's Fork was established in 1870.

The origin (or the toponymy) of Black's Fork: Named after the Blacks Fork RIver.

A typical abbreviation for Black's Fork: Blacks Frk.

Time Zone: The area where Black's Fork was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Black's Fork was located: 435

The community of Black's Fork has also been called Blacks Fork Commissary.

Communities near Black's Fork ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Black's Fork.

• Hilliard
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hilliard. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilliard
  • Hilliard is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hilliard
  • From Black's Fork to Hilliard
• Piedmont ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
  • Piedmont is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Piedmont
  • From Black's Fork to Piedmont
• Robertson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robertson
  • Robertson is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robertson <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Robertson
  • From Black's Fork to Robertson
• Mill City ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Mill City. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill City
  • Mill City is located in Summit County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mill City
  • From Black's Fork to Mill City
• Lonetree
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonetree
  • Lonetree is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonetree <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lonetree
  • From Black's Fork to Lonetree
• Mountain View
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
  • Mountain View is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,225 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain View <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mountain View
  • From Black's Fork to Mountain View
• Fort Bridger
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Bridger
  • Fort Bridger is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Bridger <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Fort Bridger
  • From Black's Fork to Fort Bridger
• Bridger
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Bridger. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
  • Bridger is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bridger
  • From Black's Fork to Bridger
• Evanston
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evanston
  • Evanston is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,570 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evanston <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Evanston
  • From Black's Fork to Evanston
• Lyman
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
  • Lyman is located in Uinta County (WY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,083 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lyman
  • From Black's Fork to Lyman

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Summit County: www.co.summit.ut.us/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/