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Salt Fork, Oklahoma
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 Salt Fork, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Salt Fork, Oklahoma
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Grant |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1097703 |
Salt Fork is an unincorporated community in southeast Grant County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is on Oklahoma State Highway 74 approximately six miles south of Lamont and one mile south of the Salt Fork Arkansas River.
History
The community was originally called Elmpark, but it was renamed after the nearby Salt Fork Arkansas River.
The community's post office was officially established on July 12, 1895, and it operated until April 30, 1951.
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