Spring Fork, Missouri

Spring Fork, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Missouri
County Pettis
Elevation 902 ft (249 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Spring Fork is an unincorporated community in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. Spring Fork's altitude is 902 feet (275 m), and it is located at approximately 38°34′43″N 93°14′19″W / 38.57861°N 93.23861°W / 38.57861; -93.23861 (38.5786297, -93.2385387).[1]

A post office called Springfork was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1925.[2] The community takes its name from Spring Fork creek.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spring Fork, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.


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