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Salt Fork, Oklahoma
Salt Fork, Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma
Salt Fork, Oklahoma
Salt Fork, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Salt Fork, Oklahoma is located in the United States
Salt Fork, Oklahoma
Salt Fork, Oklahoma
Location in the United States
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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