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Do you know of Elk Fork ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Elk Fork. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Elk Fork.<1> Our sources for Elk Fork (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Elk Fork other than they indicate that Elk Fork would be found somewhere in Jackson County, West Virginia. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1857 and closed in 1910. Communities Also Named Elk Fork ...We found one communities that share the name Elk Fork. Within West Virginia, the name Elk Fork is unique. Beyond West Virginia, there is another community also named Elk Fork in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Elk Fork ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Elk Fork: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Elk Fork - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned More Orphans in Jackson County ...Can you help? As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Jackson County. Footnotes ...
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