Clarks Fork, Missouri

Clarks Fork is an unincorporated community in Cooper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Clarks Fork was established in 1841, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community took its name from Clark Fork.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clarks Fork, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Cooper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°53′13″N 92°39′10″W / 38.88694°N 92.65278°W / 38.88694; -92.65278

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