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Welcome to Lake Junction ...

Lake Junction is located in Saint Louis County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Lake Junction: Lk. Junction

Lake Junction is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Lake Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Lake Junction: This one is located in Saint Louis County and the other is located in Buchanan County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 8 communities that are also named Lake Junction - they are located in Colorado, Michigan (4), New Jersey and Ohio.

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

Communities near Lake Junction ...

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

  • Saint Louis
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Saint Charles
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Peters
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Florissant
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florissant
    • Florissant is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,795 people
  • Chesterfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Belleville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belleville
    • Belleville is located in Saint Clair County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,536 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belleville <4>
  • Wildwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wildwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
    • Wildwood is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wildwood <4>
  • University City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University City
    • University City is located in Saint Louis City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,049 people
  • Ballwin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballwin
    • Ballwin is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,094 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballwin <4>
  • Granite City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Junction ...

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

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

The official website for Saint Louis County: www.co.st-louis.mo.us/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Saint Louis, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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