Welcome to Edwards Junction ...
Edwards Junction is located in the Arkansas Ozarks.
Edwards Junction is located in Newton County<1>.
The location of Edwards Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Edwards Junction: Edwards Jct. (or less commonly used: Edwards Jctn.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Edwards Junction for more information about variations on the name of Edwards Junction.
Edwards Junction is 2,210 feet [674 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Edwards Junction is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Edwards Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Edwards Junction: (870)
Communities Also Named Edwards Junction ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Edwards Junction - it's located in North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Edwards Junction.
Communities near Edwards Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Edwards Junction.
- Jasper
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jasper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
- Jasper is located in Newton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <4>
- Walnut
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut
- Walnut is located in Newton County
- Murray
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Deer
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer
- Deer is located in Newton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer <4>
- Boxley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Parthenon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parthenon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parthenon
- Parthenon is located in Newton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parthenon <4>
- Ponca
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ponca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponca
- Ponca is located in Newton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ponca <4>
- Boston
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
- Boston is located in Madison County
- Ozone
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozone
- Ozone is located in Johnson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ozone <4>
- Kingston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Kingston is located in Madison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Edwards Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edwards Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Edwards Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Edwards Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Edwards Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Edwards Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Edwards Junction ...
Looking for more information about Edwards Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Edwards Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Edwards Junction.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Edwards Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Newton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Edwards Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |