Welcome to Ottawa Junction ...

Ottawa Junction is located in Franklin County<1>.

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

Ottawa Junction is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Ottawa Junction: 785

Communities near Ottawa Junction ...

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

• Baldwin City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin City
  • Baldwin City is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,689 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin City <4>
• Osawatomie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osawatomie
  • Osawatomie is located in Miami County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,223 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osawatomie <4>
• Wellsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,784 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <4>
• Edgerton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgerton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgerton
  • Edgerton is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,773 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgerton <4>
• Overbrook
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Overbrook. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overbrook
  • Overbrook is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,005 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overbrook <4>
• Pomona
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomona have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
  • Pomona is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 837 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomona <4>
• Richmond
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Williamsburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Williamsburg is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
• Quenemo
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quenemo
  • Quenemo is located in Osage County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
  • Quenemo has also been known as:
  • Quenemo Agency
• Greeley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greeley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeley
  • Greeley is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greeley <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 Ottawa Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ottawa Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ottawa Junction ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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