Horní Fořt was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Oberforst.
The place is now called Horní Fořt and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oberforst | Austro-Hungary | Freiwaldau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Horní Fořt | Czechoslovakia | Frývaldov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Oberforst | Czechoslovakia | Frývaldov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Oberforst | German Empire | Freiwaldau | 1938 |
| Horní Fořt | Czechoslovakia | Jeseník | 1945 |
| Horní Fořt | Czechoslovakia | Šumperk | 1992 |
| Horní Fořt | Czech Republic | Šumperk | 1993 |