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Welcome to Fayette Junction ...

Fayette Junction is located in Washington County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Fayette Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Fayette Junction: Fayette Jct. (or less commonly used: Fayette Jctn.)

Fayette Junction is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Fayette Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Fayette Junction lies within the (479) area code.

Communities Also Named Fayette Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fayette Junction - it's located in Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fayette Junction.

Communities near Fayette Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fayette Junction.

  • Springdale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Lowell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
    • Lowell is located in Benton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,876 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <3>
  • Farmington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
    • Farmington is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,569 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <3>
  • Prairie Grove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Grove
    • Prairie Grove is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prairie Grove <3>
  • Tontitown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tontitown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tontitown
    • Tontitown is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,065 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tontitown <3>
  • Cave Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Springs
    • Cave Springs is located in Benton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,737 people
  • Johnson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
    • Johnson is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,771 people
  • Elkins
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkins
    • Elkins is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkins <3>
  • Bethel Heights
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Heights
    • Bethel Heights is located in Benton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,970 people
  • West Fork
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)

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 Fayette Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fayette Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fayette 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 Fayette Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fayette Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Fayette Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fayette Junction ...

Looking for more information about Fayette 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 Fayette Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fayette Junction.

Adding Fayette Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fayette Junction in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fayette Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Fayette Junction on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1909).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fayette Junction.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fayette Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.ar.us/

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 Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fayette Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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