Welcome to Lead Branch Junction ...
Lead Branch Junction is located in Crawford County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Lead Branch Junction: Lead Br. Jct. (or less commonly used: Lead Brnch. Jct.)
Lead Branch Junction is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lead Branch Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Lead Branch Junction: 573 & 235<3>
Communities near Lead Branch Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lead Branch Junction.
- Saint James
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
- Saint James is located in Phelps County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint James <5>
- Cuba
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
- Cuba is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,277 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <5>
- Steelville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steelville
- Steelville is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,636 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steelville <5>
- Bourbon
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bourbon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Bourbon is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bourbon <5>
- Viburnum
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Viburnum have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Viburnum is located in Iron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Viburnum <5>
- Leasburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leasburg
- Leasburg is located in Crawford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leasburg <5>
- Wesco
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Midland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Sankey ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Cherryville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryville
- Cherryville is located in Crawford County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherryville <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 Lead Branch Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lead Branch Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lead Branch 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 Lead Branch Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lead Branch Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Lead Branch Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lead Branch Junction ...
Looking for more information about Lead Branch 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 Lead Branch Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lead Branch Junction.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Crawford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lead Branch Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 573 code has been Overlayed with the 235 area code. New phone numbers in the Lead Branch Junction area will be assigned with one of these codes: 573 or 235. As a result, placing a call in the Lead Branch Junction area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |