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Welcome to Scott Junction ...

Scott Junction is located in Lake County<1>.

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

Scott Junction is 1,830 feet [558 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Scott Junction: 218

Communities Also Named Scott Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Scott Junction - it's located in Kansas.

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

Communities near Scott Junction ...

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

  • Silver Bay
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Beaver Bay
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Beaver Crossing
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Beaver Crossing is located in Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Crossing
  • Breda
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Breda is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breda
  • Brimson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Murphy City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Murphy City is located in Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy City
  • Finland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Isabella
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Illgen City
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Illgen City is located in Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illgen City
  • Stewart
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Stewart is located in Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stewart

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scott Junction ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scott Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.