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South Fork, Missouri
South Fork, Missouri is located in Missouri
South Fork, Missouri
South Fork, Missouri
Location in Missouri
South Fork, Missouri is located in the United States
South Fork, Missouri
South Fork, Missouri
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Missouri
County Howell
Area
 • Total 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km2)
 • Land 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,094 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 241
 • Density 69/sq mi (26.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 417
FIPS code 29-68762
GNIS feature ID 0726724

South Fork is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Howell County, Missouri, United States. It is located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of West Plains on U.S. Route 160. As of the 2010 census, South Fork had a population of 241.

A post office called South Fork was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1960. The community was named after the nearby South Fork of the Spring River.

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