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Musselfork (also known as Muscle Fork) is an unincorporated community in Chariton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Musselfork was founded in the 1870s, and named after nearby Mussel Fork creek. A post office called Muscle Fork was established in 1870, the name was changed to Musselfork in 1895, and the post office closed in 1939.

Municipalities and communities of Chariton County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Keytesville

Cities	Brunswick Keytesville Glasgow‡ Marceline‡ Mendon Salisbury Sumner Triplett

Villages	Dalton Rothville

Townships	Bee Branch Bowling Green Brunswick Chariton Clark Cockrell Cunningham Keytesville Mendon Musselfork Salisbury Salt Creek Triplett Wayland Yellow Creek

Unincorporated communities	Bynumville Cunningham Forest Green Guthridge Hamden Indian Grove Lagonda Lewis Mill Louisville Mike Musselfork Newcomer Prairie Hill Rockford Shannondale Snyder Westville Wien

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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