Welcome to New Castle Junction ...

New Castle Junction is located in Lawrence County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Castle Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

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

New Castle Junction is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for New Castle Junction: 724 & 878<3>

Communities near New Castle Junction ...

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

• Youngstown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngstown
  • Youngstown is located in Mahoning County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 63,828 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngstown <4>
• Hermitage
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
  • Hermitage is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,468 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermitage <4>
• Sharon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
  • Sharon is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,827 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon <4>
• Struthers
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Struthers
  • Struthers is located in Mahoning County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Struthers <4>
• Beaver Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Falls
  • Beaver Falls is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,255 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Falls <4>
• Campbell
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell
  • Campbell is located in Mahoning County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,733 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbell <4>
• Grove City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
  • Grove City is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,648 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <4>
• Hubbard
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hubbard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard
  • Hubbard is located in Trumbull County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hubbard <4>
• Ellwood City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellwood City
  • Ellwood City is located in Beaver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,226 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellwood City <4>
• Columbiana
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbiana
  • Columbiana is located in Columbiana County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,284 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbiana <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Castle Junction ...

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

Adding New Castle Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Castle Junction in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for New Castle Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found New Castle Junction in the book titled North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast.

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Castle Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Castle Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lawrence County: www.co.lawrence.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/