Oklahoma Gazetteer
Baron Fork is a physical feature (stream) in Cherokee County. The primary coordinates for Baron Fork places it within the OK 74471 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Baron Fork |
| Category: | Oklahoma physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 35 mi. long; heads just SW of the community of Lincoln at 35°56’26”N, 94°26’22”W, flows S then WNW past the community of Baron, then SW to enter the Illinois River 6 mi. SE of Tahlequah |
| History: | A proposal to change the name of the stream to Barren Fork was considered and rejected by the BGN in October 2012. |
| County: | Cherokee County |
| Latitude: | 35.85083 |
| Longitude: | -94.91398 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Baron Fork: Baron Fork.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Baron Fork does not include property ownership information.
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