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Welcome to Boyers Junction ...

Boyers Junction is located in Berks County<1>.

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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Boyers Junction for more information about variations on the name of Boyers Junction.

Boyers Junction is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Boyers Junction lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Boyers Junction ...

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

  • Allentown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Reading
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pottstown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Emmaus
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Wyomissing
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyomissing have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyomissing
    • Wyomissing is located in Berks County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyomissing <3>
  • Shillington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Birdsboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Kutztown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Hamburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • West Reading
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boyers Junction ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Berks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boyers 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.
<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.