Welcome to Scotia Junction ...

So far, we found very little information about Scotia Junction. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Scotia Junction to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Scotia Junction - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Scotia Junction, please Contact Us.

While we don't have the exact location of Scotia Junction , we believe that it would have been located within present day Valley County<2>.

The pronunciation of Scotia Junction: SKOH-shuh<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Scotia 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 1895.

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

Time Zone: The area where Scotia Junction was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Scotia Junction would have been located in the (308) area code.

Communities Also Named Scotia Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nebraska communities named Scotia Junction: This one is located in Valley County and the other is located in Greeley County.

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

Adding Scotia Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Scotia Junction was on a map titled Map of Nebraska (from Rand McNally, 1895).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Valley County: www.co.valley.ne.us/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Scotia Junction, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Valley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>	The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Scotia Junction. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.