Welcome to Bluff Junction ...

Bluff Junction is located in Madison County<1>.

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

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

Bluff Junction is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Bluff Junction ...

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

• Saint Louis
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Louis
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 297,645 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Louis <4>
• Florissant
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florissant
  • Florissant is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,795 people
• O'Fallon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Fallon
  • O'Fallon is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Fallon <4>
• Granite City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite City
  • Granite City is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,959 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granite City <4>
• Alton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
  • Alton is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <4>
• East Saint Louis
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Saint Louis
  • East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Saint Louis <4>
• Collinsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinsville
  • Collinsville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collinsville <4>
• Ferguson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferguson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferguson
  • Ferguson is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,457 people
• Godfrey
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Godfrey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Godfrey
  • Godfrey is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Godfrey <4>
• Fairview Heights
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview Heights
  • Fairview Heights is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,127 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairview Heights <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 Bluff Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bluff Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bluff Junction ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov