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Welcome to South Junction ...



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

South Junction is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: South Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC), CDT- Heure Avancée du Centre (HAC).

South Junction lies within the (204) area code.

Communities Also Named South Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named South Junction - they are located in Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, New York and Oregon.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Junction.

Communities near South Junction ...

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

  • Roseau
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseau
    • Roseau is located in Roseau County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,659 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseau <3>
  • Sprague
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sprague came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sprague
  • Vassar
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vassar came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vassar
  • Wampum
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wampum came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wampum
  • Moodie
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moodie came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moodie
  • Piney
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney
  • Hickey
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickey came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickey
  • Badger
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Badger came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badger
  • Middlebro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Fox
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox
    • Fox is located in Roseau County (MN)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Junction ...

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

Adding South Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned South Junction was on a map titled Road Map for Manitoba and Saskatchewan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

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

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

The official website for Province of Manitoba: https://www.gov.mb.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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