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Welcome to Oxford Junction ...The city of Oxford Junction is located in Jones County<1>. The location of Oxford 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 Oxford Junction, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872. A typical abbreviation for Oxford Junction: Oxford Jct. (or less commonly used: Oxford Jctn.) From the Census Estimates for 2019, Oxford Junction has a population of 483 people<3> (see below for details). Oxford Junction is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Oxford Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Oxford Junction lies within the (563) area code. The ZIP code for Oxford Junction: 52323<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Oxford Junction had an population of 483 people. This is a decrease of 2.62% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.71% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Oxford Junction had a population of 496 people. This makes Oxford Junction the county's 5th most populous community. The population of Oxford Junction represents 0.02% of the population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 459th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 496 people, the population of Oxford Junction decreased 13.44% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 573 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Oxford Junction. Communities Also Named Oxford Junction ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Oxford Junction - they are located in Nebraska and Nova Scotia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oxford Junction. Communities near Oxford Junction ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oxford Junction.
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 Oxford Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oxford Junction. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oxford 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 Oxford Junction. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oxford Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Oxford Junction. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oxford Junction ...Looking for more information about Oxford 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 Oxford Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oxford Junction. Adding Oxford Junction to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oxford 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 Oxford Junction was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Oxford Junction in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Oxford Junction. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oxford Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Jones County: www.co.jones.ia.us/ The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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