North Fork, Nevada | |
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  North Fork Location within the state of Nevada | |
| Coordinates: 41°28′57″N 115°49′00″W / 41.48250°N 115.81667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Elevation | 6,125 ft (1,867 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 ( Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
North Fork is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States. [1] The ZIP Code of North Fork, Nevada is 89801.
A post office was established at North Fork in 1889, and remained in operation until 1944. [2] A variant name is "Northfork". [1] The community takes its name from nearby North Fork Humboldt River. [3] Due to its small size, some writers classify North Fork as a ghost town. [4]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Fork
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Fork Post Office (historical)
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 27.
- ^ "North Fork - Nevada Ghost Town".
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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North Fork, Nevada | |
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North Fork Location within the state of Nevada | |
| Coordinates: 41°28′57″N 115°49′00″W / 41.48250°N 115.81667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Elevation | 6,125 ft (1,867 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 ( Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
North Fork is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States. [1] The ZIP Code of North Fork, Nevada is 89801.
A post office was established at North Fork in 1889, and remained in operation until 1944. [2] A variant name is "Northfork". [1] The community takes its name from nearby North Fork Humboldt River. [3] Due to its small size, some writers classify North Fork as a ghost town. [4]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Fork
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Fork Post Office (historical)
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 27.
- ^ "North Fork - Nevada Ghost Town".
Municipalities and communities of
Elko County, Nevada, United States | ||
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| Cities | | |
| CDPs | ||
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Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Indian reservations | ||
| Ghost towns |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Elko County, Nevada state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |