Welcome to Oracle Junction ...

Oracle Junction is located in Pinal County<1>.

The location of Oracle Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Oracle Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

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

Oracle Junction is 3,320 feet [1,012 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Oracle Junction is about ¾ mile [or 1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Oracle Junction lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities near Oracle Junction ...

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

• Marana
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marana
  • Marana is located in Pima County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,306 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marana <4>
• Oro Valley
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oro Valley
  • Oro Valley is located in Pima County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oro Valley <4>
• Oracle
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oracle
  • Oracle is located in Pinal County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oracle <4>
• Campo Bonito ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campo Bonito
  • Campo Bonito is located in Pinal County
• Mount Lemmon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lemmon
  • Mount Lemmon is located in Pima County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Lemmon <4>
• Summerhaven
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerhaven
  • Summerhaven is located in Pima County
• Tortolita
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tortolita
  • Tortolita is located in Pima County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tortolita <4>
• Casas Adobes
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casas Adobes
  • Casas Adobes is located in Pima County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casas Adobes <4>
• Cortaro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortaro
  • Cortaro is located in Pima County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortaro <4>
• Rillito
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rillito
  • Rillito is located in Pima County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rillito <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 Oracle Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oracle Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oracle Junction ...

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

Adding Oracle Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Oracle 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 Oracle Junction was on a map titled Road Map for Arizona (from Shell Oil, 1956).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pinal County: www.co.pinal.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/