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New Fork

Name: New Fork

 

County: Sublette

 

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GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1094255W

Latitude: 424206N 

 

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Elevation: 6936/2114

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Populated Place

 

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Alternative Spellings: Newfork

 

History:

Newfork Post Office was established in March, 1888 and discontinued in August, 1918 when the area was in part of Fremont County.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

A postoffice and small town in Fremont County, 35 miles southwest of Lander. Stockraising the leading industry. 

Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1910-11 

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Boulder

 

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