Burning Fork is an unincorporated community located in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States. The etymology of Burning Fork refers to a natural gas vein that was ignited and eventually extinguished by 1865.[2][3]
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↑U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burning Fork, Kentucky
↑Rennick, Robert M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN9780813144016.
↑Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p.536.
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