Welcome to Junction ...So far, we found very little information about Junction. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Junction to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Junction, please Contact Us. Junction would have been located within present day Nye County<2>. Junction was founded in 1906. While the community is gone, the present day location for Junction is 5,510 feet [1,679 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Junction is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Junction was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Junction ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nevada communities named Junction: This one is located in Nye County and the other is located in Esmeralda County. Beyond Nevada, there are 48 communities that are also named Junction - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (4), Idaho, Illinois (3), Indiana (6), Iowa (3), Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Massachusetts, Montana (2), New Mexico, New York (3), North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (3), Ontario (2), South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin (4). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Junction. Communities near Junction ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Junction.
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 Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Junction. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of 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 Junction. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Junction. Adding Junction to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Junction in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Junction was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Junction. Footnotes ...
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