American fork
a town in central Utah.
Historical Examples
Immense beds of iron ore, of superior quality, yielding 85 to 90 per cent., have also been found near the American Fork.
The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
The principal depredations have been committed on the Mariposa and the American Fork.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Various
We made the trip down Provo canyon and camped one night near American Fork.
Forty Years Among the Indians Daniel W. Jones
He traveled three hundred miles to the north and wintered on a stream now called, from that fact, the American Fork.
The Way to the West Emerson Hough
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