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Welcome to Millstadt Junction ...

Millstadt Junction is located in Monroe County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Millstadt Junction: MIL-staht<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Millstadt 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 Millstadt Junction: Millstadt Jct. (or less commonly used: Millstadt Jctn.)

Millstadt Junction is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Millstadt Junction is located in the (618) area code.

Communities near Millstadt Junction ...

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

  • Saint Louis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Belleville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • University City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
    • University City is located in Saint Louis City (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,049 people
  • O'Fallon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Granite City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Kirkwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkwood
    • Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,866 people
  • East Saint Louis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Collinsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Webster Groves
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster Groves have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Groves
    • Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,896 people
  • Arnold
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
    • Arnold is located in Jefferson County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millstadt Junction ...

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

Adding Millstadt Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millstadt 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 Millstadt Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Monroe, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Millstadt Junction. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Millstadt Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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