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This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Duryea Junction. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Duryea Junction.<1>

We found mention of Duryea Junction as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Duryea Junction ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Duryea Junction:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Duryea Junction - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

The FIPS database contains an entry for Duryea Junction.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 42/20520   (Place Name: Duryea Junction)

County: Luzerne     (FIPS State/County: 42/079)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Duryea Junction) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Luzerne County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Luzerne County.

Abington 
Alberts CornersMaltby
Alden StationMaple Run
AldersonMaxwell
AlumMeadow Run
AshmoreMill Creek
AuchinclossMill Hollow
 Moraine
Beach GroveMorrison
BeaumontMount Surprise
BeauplandMount Zion
Beech Haven FerryMountain Park
Belbend 
BennettNew Covington
BergersNew Troy
Black CreekNewport
Black RidgeNorth End
BlackmanNorth Wilkesbarre
Blake'sNuangola
Briarbrook 
BuckalewOakleaf
ButzbachOakwood Park
 Old Cranberry
CaliforniaOld Forge
CharlestownOlivers Mills
ChaunceyOneida Junction
ChristopherOrchard
Church Hill 
CoalridgePaynesville
ColumbusPeely
Council CrestPink Ash Junction
Council RidgePittston Ferry
CoxtonPittston Station
Cranberry RidgePittston Summit
CrestwoodPlains Junction
 Ply,mouth Ferry
DeringerPond Creek Junction
DorrancetonProspect Rock
Dorrancetown 
DowingvilleRaub's
 Retreat
EdwardsdaleReyburn
EmpireRhone
Enterprise SidingRock Cabin
Espy RunRoosevelt
  
Fades CreekSchooley
Fairview HillsSheldon
Fairview ParkSloyersville
Forest CastleSouth Wilkes-barre
 Stanton
Glen Summit SpringsStockton
 Sugar Loaf Station
HainsvilleSugarloaf
HardenSummit
HardpanSunshine
Hardpen 
Harvey JunctionTank
Harwood JunctionThroopsville
Harwood MinesTown Line
HazelbrookTrailwood
HazeltonTunnel
Hazle VillageTurnbach
HeidelbergTyler
Hicks Ferry 
Hollers HillUpper Lehigh Junction
Honey PotUpper Raubs
  
JeanesvilleVexit Junction
Jenkins Junction 
JenkinsWarsaw
 West Pittston Junction
Kingston - Forty FortWest Side
KunckleWestmoor
 Woodside - Drifton
Lattimer Mines 
Laurel GardensYates
Lee Mine 
LookoutZehner
Luzerne StationZion

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.